A review of the essential concepts in diagnosis, therapy, and gender assignment in disorders of sexual development Tập 18 - Trang 1-12 - 2022
Vivek Parameswara Sarma
The aim of this article is to review the essential concepts, current
terminologies and classification, management guidelines and the rationale of
gender assignment in different types of differences/disorders of sexual
development. The basics of the present understanding of normal sexual
differentiation and psychosexual development were reviewed. The current
guidelines, consensus statements along w... hiện toàn bộ
Spontaneous gastric perforation: is it really common? - 2021
İmran Hashim, Nabila Talat, Asif Iqbal, Muhammad Saleem Choudhary, Naveed Haider, Sajid Iqbal Nayyer, Muhammad Imran Sharif, Arslan Raza Wasti, Sarfraz Ahmad
Abstract Background Neonatal gastric perforation (NGP) is a rare, serious, and
life-threatening condition which needs early recognition with prompt
intervention for better prognosis. Its etiology is not yet well established, but
multiple speculations have been put forth for its etiopathogenesis. Few most
considered are traumatic, spontaneous, or secondary to inflammatory process like
necrotizing e... hiện toàn bộ
Efficacy of preoperative testosterone therapy in hypospadias: a systematic review and meta-analysis Tập 17 Số 1 - 2021
Gozali Sembiring, Yacobda Sigumonrong
Abstract Background Bleeding, hematoma, edema, wound infection, and scar
formation are the common problems linked with hypospadias reconstruction.
Hormone treatment is recommended before surgical treatment to improve
intraoperative circumstances. However, no meta-analysis has explored the
effectiveness and side effects of testosterone treatment before surgery in
hypospadias. Main body of the abstr... hiện toàn bộ
Congenital granular cell tumor in a neonate—a case report Tập 18 Số 1 - 2022
Abhay Shah, Abhi Shah
Abstract Background Congenital granular cell tumor (CGCT) is a rare benign soft
tissue tumor of the new born. It is also called congenital epulis. Case
presentation We report the case of a 3-day-old male neonate who was postnatally
noted to have a 2-cm mass over the maxillary alveolar ridge in the midline. The
mass was causing feeding difficulties, and hence, decision for surgical excision
was tak... hiện toàn bộ
Ectopic testis: an experience of a tertiary-level urology center at Upper Egypt Tập 16 Số 1 - 2020
Rabea Ahmed Gadelkareem, Ahmed Shahat, Ashraf Reda, Ahmed M Moeen, Mohamed F. Abdelhafez, Mahmoud Farouk Abughanima, Osama Mansour, Nasreldin Mohammed, Mahmoud M. Osman, Ahmed Abdelaziz Elderwy, Hisham M. Hammouda
AbstractBackgroundTesticular ectopia is defined as a testis which is located
away from the normal pathway of testicular descent and outside its ipsilateral
hemiscrotum. Controversies have been raised about considering the abdominal and
inguinal ectopic testes as undescended ones. Our purpose was to review our
center’s experience with the diagnosis and management of testicular ectopia
focusing on t... hiện toàn bộ
Catheter-related atrial thrombosis: prevalence and risk factors in the pediatric age group—a retrospective study Tập 18 Số 1
Hasan Nassereldine, Adel Hajj-Ali, Joelle Hassanieh, Dima Hamideh, Rola Jaafar, Samir Akel, Ahmad Zaghal
Abstract Background Catheter-related right atrial thrombosis (CRAT) is an
under-studied complication of a long-term implantable venous access devices
(IVAD), particularly in children with incidence rates extrapolated from the
adult literature ranging between 2 and 29%. This is a single-center
retrospective review of electronic medical records of children who underwent
insertion of IVADs and had at... hiện toàn bộ
Perineal canal repair using modified Tsuchida’s technique Tập 16 Số 1 - 2020
S. Manjiri, Jeevak Shetty, S Padmalatha, Kush Luthra, Neehar Patil
Abstract Background The perineal canal is a rare variety of anorectal
malformations, identified by different nomenclatures like H fistula, double
termination of the alimentary canal, and anovestibular fistula. Various
approaches to repair this anomaly have been proposed. The present study aimed to
review the results of perineal canal repair with modified Tsuchida’s technique,
in seven girls treate... hiện toàn bộ
Long-term evaluation of patient satisfaction and quality of life in pectus excavatum repair
Neil Di Salvo, Giovanni Ruggeri, Eduje Thomas, Giovanni Parente, Marco Di Mitri, Mario Lima
Abstract Background The aim of our study was to evaluate long-term patient
satisfaction and quality-of-life improvement in grown-up patients treated for
pectus excavatum with the Nuss procedure in the pediatric age, searching for
correlation between preoperative characteristics and long-term outcomes. Methods
At first, we performed a retrospective analysis of pediatric patients undergoing
the Nuss... hiện toàn bộ
Bilateral scrotoshisis a rare entity: case report - 2021
Shazia Perveen, Mishraz Shaikh, Shamshad Ali
Abstract Background Scrotoschisis is a rare anomaly in which the testis is lying
outside scrotum congenitally. Only few cases have been reported in literature
under different names most of which are unilateral. We have found only one case
of bilateral scrotoschisis in literature. Case presentation Newborn presented to
us after normal term twin delivery as a case of bilateral scrotoschisis in which... hiện toàn bộ