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Zinner syndrome unveiled: Ectopic ureter and seminal vesicle cyst leading to urinary dysfunction: A case report.
Radiol Case Rep
March 2025
Department of Radiology, Makassed hospital, Jerusalem, Palestine.
Zinner syndrome (ZS) is a rare congenital urological condition characterized by a triad of ipsilateral seminal vesicle cysts, unilateral renal agenesis, and ejaculatory duct obstruction, first described in 1914. This case report details the presentation and management of a 27-year-old male diagnosed with ZS following a 2-month history of urinary frequency, hesitancy, dysuria, and painful ejaculation. Physical examination revealed a left lower abdominal mass, and imaging confirmed the classic findings of ZS, including unilateral renal agenesis, an enlarged seminal vesicle cyst, and an ectopic ureter.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEvaluating the safety and effectiveness of α-blockers versus mirabegron for medical expulsive therapy in ureteral calculi: A Systematic review and meta-analysis.
PLoS One
December 2024
Department of Urology, Liaocheng People's Hospital, Liaocheng, China.
Introduction And Aim: The main categories of drugs employed for medical expulsive therapy in patients with ureteral calculi (UC) are alpha-blockers (α-B) and beta-adrenoceptor agonists. This meta-analysis evaluated the safety and effectiveness of α-B versus mirabegron (MIR) in treating UC.
Methods: From January 1980 to October 2024, we extensively searched the Pubmed, Web of science, Cochrane and EMBASE databases to identify randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that compared the effectiveness of α-B and MIR in managing UC.
Snip, Support, and Shared Stories: Exploring Reddit Users' Experiences With Vasectomy.
Cureus
October 2024
Desai Sethi Urology Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, USA.
Introduction Vasectomy is a common procedure for male sterilization. During pre-procedural counseling, men and their partners are often concerned with postoperative pain or sexual dysfunction. Research examining internet forums to explore these concerns is limited.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA 43-year-old man with hematometra: case report and literature review.
Hormones (Athens)
October 2024
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Obstetrics and Gynecology Office, Shahid Faghihi Hospital, Zand Avenue, Shiraz, 7134844119, Iran.
In this case report, we present a 43-year-old man (XY) with azoospermia and typical male appearance, at Tanner stage 5 of sexual development, who presented with severe colicky abdominal pain accompanied by nausea. A pelvic CT scan revealed a pear-shaped structure in the pelvic cavity, located entirely behind the bladder, measuring 106*44 cm with fluid accumulation inside it, extending into the right inguinal canal. There was also evidence suggesting the formation of the upper and mid-third part of a vagina, terminating in the prostatic gland.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF"Semen-oma": Sequestered Semen Collection From Urethral Stricture and Bladder Neck Closure in Exstrophy Reconstruction.
Cureus
September 2024
Urology, Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando, USA.
Ejaculatory dysfunction in adult males with bladder exstrophy-epispadias complex can occur from associated genitourinary anomalies, surgical iatrogenic scarring, infection, obstruction, and neurologic and functional causes. This case presents a 30-year-old male patient with a history of bladder exstrophy reconstruction (bladder neck closure and appendicovesicostomy) who presented with a nine-year history of intermittent perineal scrotal pain, swelling, and intermittent urethral discharge. He presented with a tender palpable perineal mass ("semen-oma").
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