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Int Urol Nephrol
December 2024
Urocentre Urology Clinic, Adana, Turkey.
Purpose: To investigate the effects of varicocelectomy on premature ejaculation (PE) in patients with varicocele and infertility.
Methods: A total of 82 sexually active patients aged 18 years or over who had undergone microscopic subinguinal varicocelectomy with a clinical diagnosis of varicocele in 14 urology clinics between October 2021 and March 2023 with primary infertility were evaluated prospectively Patients were evaluated using the Turkish validated form of the 'Premature Ejaculation Diagnostic Tool' (PEDT) scale. A PEDT score of 11 or above was taken to indicate the presence of PE.
Hum Reprod Update
December 2024
Department of Animal Biotechnology, Reproductive Biomedicine Research Center, Royan Institute for Biotechnology, ACECR, Isfahan, Iran.
Background: Varicocele is an abnormal dilation and torsion of the pampiniform venous plexus in the scrotum due to venous reflux, primarily affecting the left side. It affects 15% of men and is a prevalent contributor to male infertility. Varicocele is a complex disorder influenced by genetic, epigenetic, and environmental factors.
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November 2024
Internal Medicine, Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group, Buraidah, SAU.
May-Thurner syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by the right common iliac artery overlies and compresses the left common iliac vein against the lumbar spine with or without iliofemoral deep venous thrombosis (DVT). The majority of cases are female and have been associated with the development of vulvar varicosities, particularly during pregnancy. Interestingly and very rarely, this condition has also been identified as a potential cause of varicoceles in males.
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November 2024
Department of Pediatrics, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Ansan, Republic of Korea.
Background: Nutcracker syndrome (NCS) has been reported to coexist with various glomerulonephritis (GN). This study investigated clinical features of NCS combined with GN in a pediatric case series and the possible relationship between these two conditions.
Methods: Clinical and pathologic findings of 15 children with NCS and biopsy-proven GN were analyzed.
Cureus
October 2024
Radiology, Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, IND.
Posterior nutcracker syndrome (PNCS) is a rare vascular disorder involving the compression of the retro-aortic left renal vein between the aorta and the vertebral column. It often presents with left flank pain, hematuria, and varicocele. We report the case of a 39-year-old male who presented with diffuse abdominal pain, acute urinary retention, and left flank pain.
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