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J Med Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Urology, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, SRM Nagar, Chengalpattu, Kattankulathur, Tamilnadu, 603203, India.
Background: The diagnosis and management of female genital conditions (Rodriguez et al. in Clin Anat 34(1):103-107, 2020. https://doi.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Lasers Med Sci
November 2024
Vali-E-Asr Reproductive Health Research Center, Family Health Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) is a common complication secondary to estrogen depletion which leads to tissue changes in the female genitourinary tract. Here, we sought to investigate the short- and long-term effects of CO laser therapy on symptoms of GSM in postmenopausal women. In this clinical trial, 47 postmenopausal women with symptoms of GSM were included.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Vaginal atresia (VA) is a rare female genital tract malformation characterized by the absence or incomplete development of the vagina, often leading to cyclic abdominal pain and menstrual blood retention in adolescent patients. Vaginal atresia is often accompanied by multiple organ malformations. The condition poses significant challenges in diagnosis and management, requiring a multidisciplinary approach.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Scleroderma Relat Disord
January 2025
Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Autonomic dysfunction is a common and early complication among patients with systemic sclerosis, suggesting that it may play a role in the pathogenesis of the disease and be a potential target for therapeutic interventions. Although the true prevalence of autonomic dysfunction among patients with systemic sclerosis is still unclear, it is estimated that as many as 80% of patients may be affected. Autonomic dysfunction may lead to widespread multi-organ dysfunction through its effects on the cardiovascular system, gastrointestinal tract, urinary tract, sweat and salivary glands, and pupils.
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January 2025
Farwaniya Hospital, Farwaniya, Kuwait.
Objectives: During holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HOLEP), blunt dissection (BD) by pushing the tip of the scope may exert mechanical force on the sphincter that could be avoided by adopting laser dissection (LD). This study evaluates the continence recovery in consecutive patients who underwent BD and LD.
Methods: A prospective cohort of patients who underwent LD was compared with a retrospective control that underwent BD.
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