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Int J Surg Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Udayana University, Universitas Udayana Teaching Hospital, Bali, Indonesia.
Introduction: Urethral stone (US) is an uncommon disease that may be associated with other conditions. It's interesting if the patient neglected his disease after decades. This case report discusses the giant anterior urethral stone, as well as the neglect in the peripheral area.
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January 2025
Department of Urology, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital Shenzhen Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Shenzhen, China.
Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA) is a highly expressed and structurally unique target specific to prostate cancer (PCa). Diagnostic and therapeutic approaches in nuclear medicine, coupling PSMA ligands with radionuclides, have shown significant clinical success. PSMA-PET/CT effectively identifies tumors and metastatic lymph nodes for imaging purposes, while -PSMA-617 (Pluvicto) has received FDA approval for treating metastatic castration-resistant PCa (mCRPC).
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January 2025
Department of General Surgery, the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, 110032, Liaoning, China. Electronic address:
The kidneys have vital functions in the body, including maintaining homeostasis and blood pressure, controlling water-electrolyte balance, and eliminating metabolic wastes. Early identification of renal dysfunction disease and selection of effective treatment methods reduce mortality in patients. Nowadays, Common indicators of kidney function lack the necessary specificity and sensitivity, but recent studies have reported that cystatin C (CysC) may be an ideal marker for glomerular filtration.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Sex Med
January 2025
Department of Urology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048, United States.
Background: Erogenous sensation zones (ESZs) elicit sexual pleasure upon stimulation. General ESZ maps exist, but they do not assess internal areas of the body, differentiate between individual structures, or quantify the importance of individual ESZs to sexual pleasure. Maps of aversive sensation zones (ASZs), or bodily areas individuals dislike having touched during sex, have not been described.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMateo is a 2-week-old male who presented for evaluation of neonatal fever and whose parents speak Spanish. Workup revealed pyelonephritis, underlying renal anomalies, and vesicoureteral reflux. A complex interplay of individual and contextual factors contributed to Mateo not receiving prophylactic antibiotics, which ultimately led to a potentially preventable subsequent admission for sepsis secondary to Escherichia coli pyelonephritis with bacteremia.
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