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• Aditya Mundada

Urolithiasis is a globally prevalent disease with an increasing worldwide prevalence of 4 to 5%. A ureteral stricture is a common and serious complication of ureteroscopic lithotripsy (URSL) and was reported in the literature in the range of 0.2 to 24%. The incidence of laser lithotripsy has increased substantially in the past few years with their own advantages and complications

• Case Report
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• Ahmad Albarakaty

Testicular torsion stands as a leading urological emergency that needs urgent medical attention to protect the testis. A 26-year-old male patient underwent emergency scrotal exploration with bilateral orchidopexy. Despite having no prior medical or surgical conditions. He visited the emergency department with severe bilateral testicular pain which lasted for more than five hours, associating with nausea and vomiting. The patient denied any history of intense exercise, scrotal injuries, sexual activities, fever, urinary tract symptoms, recent medical instrumentation or surgical procedures.

• Case Study
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• Ihab A. Hekal

Acute Urine retention in adolescent is uncommon presentation. Infection, trauma are the most common etiology on this age group. Simple work up and management can be concluded in family medicine clinic without urology reference. Zinner’s syndrome (ZN) is rare syndrome. It is presented usually with fertility problem and ejaculatory complaints on adults. Unusual early presentation of ZN in such age group with urological symptoms rather than fertility complaint is addressed in our case. Furthermore acute urine retention in ZN is not listed in literature. Herein, the case is presented as urine retention first leading sign of syndrome diagnosis in such age. Endoscopic management was carried out with successful outcome.

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• Paola Pacetti MD

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men worldwide. Despite advances in diagnosis and treatment, metastatic disease remains a therapeutic challenge, particularly when progressing to castration resistance. Hepatic metastases are a rare but severe manifestation of advanced prostate cancer, often associated with poor prognosis. In this report, we present a case of a patient diagnosed with mCRPC with bilobar hepatic involvement who sustained partial response after receiving IAHC.

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• Dr. Rugoyera Alexis

Cultural attitudes, structural impediments, and difficulties accessing healthcare all contribute to the persistence of health inequalities among Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) individuals with chronic illnesses. With the goal of improving healthcare delivery by addressing cultural practices, attitudes, and structural barriers, this study investigates the effects of cultural influences on the health outcomes of BAME patients in Manchester. To comprehend the lived experiences of the patients, a qualitative research methodology based on the social constructivist paradigm was used.

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• Marta Meloni

We describe the clinical case of a older woman with a previous diagnosis of moderately and poorly differentiated and non-infiltrating bladder cancer (G2-G3) trated with Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) and with a subsequent histological diagnosis of nephrogenic adenoma.The material sent for histological examination, received in various fragments papillary-looking and fixed in 4% formalin, was sampled and included in paraffin.

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• Dr. R B Nerli

Urolithiasis is known to affect 20-28% of patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, of whom 50% are symptomatic and 20% require definite urologic intervention. The management of urolithiasis includes oral dissolution therapy, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy and surgical treatment. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) has been reported as a method of stone treatment by several experts.

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• Dr. R B Nerli

Caliceal diverticula are outpouchings of the collecting system and can be complicated by the development of calculi within them. Several minimally invasive and noninvasive procedures have been described for the treatment of these diverticular stones. We report our experience with the management of these caliceal diverticular stones with PCNL in paediatric patients.

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• Dr. Tchilabalo Matchonna Kpatcha

Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy in men and the second cause of death due to cancer [1]. Treatment of prostate cancer has been a field of many progresses,

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• Dr. Kutumba Chandra Yella,

To compare the anatomical organ positional changes, renal access tract length and maximum renal access angle in relation to the kidney in supine and prone positions through CT scan images.

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• John Maksem

In this presentation, we have built upon and extended a data set that we originally assembled to analyze and translate Gleason histology grading into patterns useful for grading prostate cytology preparations as obtained from fine needle aspirations of the prostate gland [1].

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• Sanjay P Dhangar

The incidence of ectopic kidney in autopsy series is around 1 in 900 otherwise it is 1 in 3000. There are various treatment modalities that can be utilised to treat these renal calculi e.g., extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, laproscopy assisted per-cutaneous nephrolithotomy, retrograde intra-renal surgery using the flexible ureteroscope, laproscopic/robotic pyelolithotomy and open surgery.

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• Naser El-Mefleh

To many penile surgeries, degloving of the penis is a routine part. The effect of this on penile sensation is unknown. The Two-Point Discrimination test (TPD) is used in clinical practice to evaluate sensory nerve function.

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• Bilal Chughtai

Men with multiple sclerosis (MS) tend to present with urinary symptoms potentially translating to significant findings on urodynamics (UDS). We sought to assess the reliability and prognostic value of the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) and Quality of Life (QoL) in patients with MS.

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• Caterina Carollo

Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis (XPN) that was firstly described by Schlagenhaufer in 1916, is a rare chronic pyelonephritis. We describe an interesting case of XPN in which patient was treated only with antibiotics.

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• Catherine Abern

The optimum temporal arrangement of ureteric tube removal in urinary organ transplant recipients remains being debated. Therefore, meta-analysis is aimed to work out urological complications between early vs late ureteric tube removal in urinary organ transplant recipients.

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• William Stolarek

Kidney Transplant (KT) is that the best treatment for patients with endstage nephritic malady (ESRD). sadly, it’s not on the market to each patient with ESRD, and this can be chiefly thanks to the increasing variety of patients within the roll and also the shortage of kidneys appropriate for transplantation.

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• Ahmet Erhan

Prostatic {adenocarcinoma|adenocarcinoma|glandular cancer|glandular carcinoma} is common and regularly a deadly kind for men. whereas it’d be diagnosed through Digital body part Examination (DRE) by the 50s,

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• Situmo Zhang

Intravesical administration of Bacille Calmette–Guérin (BCG) has been with success used for bladder cancer for over thirty years. However, there area unit several vital native aspect effects.

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• Wang Wei

An increasing number of general surgical patients are being recommended antiplatelet and anticoagulant vaccinations (APAC) for various conditions. We aimed to observe APAC usage in emergency general surgical patients admitted to a hospital and assess the impact of APAC usage on patients.