Ann Med Surg (Lond)
June 2023
Objective: To discuss the consideration of performing radical cystectomy for rhabdomyosarcoma in children during the COVID-19 pandemic in the urology department of Adam Malik Hospital, Medan.
Introduction: Rhabdomyosarcoma is a rare malignancy that develops from primitive mesenchymal stem cells. The gold standard for the treatment of rhabdomyosarcoma is radical cystectomy.
Introduction: A bilateral adrenal tumor is a rare case. It differs significantly from unilateral adrenal mass since it is related strongly to genetic and family history. Adrenocortical Carcinoma might cause related hormonal syndromes such as Cushing syndrome, Conn syndrome, and virilization.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Bladder augmentation can be performed by detubularization of the small or large intestine. A large capacity bladder is necessary to avoid frequent urination; thus, the ileal sac must be able to store the maximum volume of urine with relatively low pressure and the shortest length of the intestine. The acceptable pressure capacity should always be under ureteric pressure to avoid back pressure and kidney damage.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Hypospadias is the second most common congenital anomalies among human congenital disabilities. There are over 300 surgery techniques being introduced to treat hypospadias. The successful of hypospadias repair is assessed by several outcomes as well as complications following surgery.
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April 2019
Background: Traumatic penile amputation is an uncommon surgical emergency with various etiologies, carrying major functional and psychological consequences concerning the patient's overall quality of life. Regardless of the aetiology, penile amputation represents a surgical emergency that must be addressed quickly and efficiently to maximise functional outcomes.
Case Presentation: We herein describe a case of psychiatric disorder that resulted in a complete self-amputation of the patient's penis.