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Urol Pract
December 2024
Department of Urology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York City, New York.
Int Ophthalmol
January 2025
Department of Ophthalmology, Basaksehir Cam and Sakura City Hospital, Başakşehir Olympic Boulevard Road, 34480, Başakşehir, Istanbul, Turkey.
Purpose: The study aims to evaluate the clinical characteristics, risk factors, microbiological findings, and visual outcomes, as well as patient and eye survival, of patients diagnosed with endogenous endophthalmitis (EE).
Methods: A retrospective study was conducted on 29 eyes from 21 patients diagnosed with EE.
Results: The mean age of presentation was 56.
Iran J Med Sci
December 2024
Department of Urology, Hasheminejad Kidney Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Background: Labial adhesion (LA) is a total or partial labial fusion mostly seen in pre-pubertal children and is rare in premenopausal and postmenopausal periods. This review aimed to evaluate risk factors for labial fusion and the recurrence rate following surgical intervention in postmenopausal women.
Methods: According to PRISMA guidelines, international databases including Embase, World Cat, Web of Science, Scopus, Dimension, Open Grey, Cochrane, Google Scholar, and also PubMed gateway for PMC and MEDLINE were searched.
Am J Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Urology, The University of Hong Kong - Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
BACKGROUND Acute urinary retention (AUR) is relatively rare in non-pregnant women and is usually associated with lower urinary tract dysfunction, neurological issues, or pelvic organ compression. Adenomyosis is a common gynecologic condition characterized by the invasion of endometrial glands and stroma into the myometrium, often accompanied by symptoms such as dysmenorrhea and heavy menstrual periods. Although adenomyosis is common, its involvement in causing urinary retention is rare but deserves clinical attention.
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December 2024
General Practice, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, SAU.
Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is a pediatric condition identified by the backward flow of urine from the bladder to one or both ureters and kidneys, predisposing patients to recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) and kidney scarring. Continuous antibiotic prophylaxis has long been a mainstay of management aimed at preventing recurrent UTIs and resulting renal damage. This review critically discusses the evidence supporting the utilization of antibiotic prophylaxis in VUR, with a focus on its efficacy, safety, long-term outcomes, and future directions in management.
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