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Management of phimosis as a risk factor of urinary tract infection: An Asian perspective
Urological Science, 2016 Many studies have been published to examine whether circumcision has any advantageous effect on the prevention of urinary tract infection (UTI), especially in male infants with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR).
Akihiro Kanematsu
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Declining rates in male circumcision amidst increasing evidence of its public health benefit. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2007 BACKGROUND: Recent experimental evidence has demonstrated the benefits of male circumcision for the prevention of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
Zohar Mor +3 more
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AIDS Research and Therapy, 2017 Circumcision reduces heterosexual HIV-1 acquisition in men by at least 60%. However, the biological mechanisms by which circumcision is protective remain incompletely understood.
J. Prodger, R. Kaul
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AMHR2 mutation in persistent Müllerian duct syndrome: A case of transverse testicular ectopia
UroPrecision, EarlyView.Abstract Backgroud Persistent Müllerian duct syndrome (PMDS) is a rare condition characterized by the persistence of Müllerian duct structures in genotypic and phenotypic males. Case Presentation We present the case of a 4‐month‐old male with PMDS who presented with transverse testicular ectopia. The patient underwent diagnostic laparoscopic orchiopexy
Hangcheng Fu +2 more
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Knowledge about male circumcision and perception of risk for HIV among youth in Harare, Zimbabwe
Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2019 Background: Male circumcision will require high uptake among previously non-circumcising countries to realise the impact of circumcising in preventing HIV.
Kudzaishe Mangombe +1 more
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Penile Inflammatory Skin Disorders and the Preventive Role of Circumcision
International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2017 Penile inflammatory skin conditions such as balanitis and posthitis are common, especially in uncircumcised males, and feature prominently in medical consultations. We conducted a systematic review of the medical literature on PubMed, EMBASE, and Cohrane
B. Morris, J. Krieger
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Adolescence is an expansive, dynamic period within the life course, covering a broad age range (10‐24 years) and a cascade of biological and cultural changes. However, biocultural approaches to adolescence have been less well developed within existing research compared to child and adult counterparts.
Delaney Glass, Emily Emmott
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BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2017 BackgroundDetermining the most suitable anesthesia method for circumcision surgery plays a fundamental role in pediatric surgery. This study is aimed to present pediatric surgeons’ perspective on the relative importance of the criteria for selecting ...
Gulsah Hancerliogullari +2 more
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Allergy, EarlyView.This study investigates the effect of IL‐33 and Hymenoptera venom on mast cell cytokine profiles under venom immunotherapy (VIT)‐like conditions. Our in vitro model of VIT‐like mast cell stimulation demonstrates a modulatory effect of IL‐33 on the secreted mast cell cytokine profile.
Andrea R. Teufelberger +3 more
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Device-based circumcision: advantages, choice of device and surgical technique
Вестник урологииIntroduction. Circumcision is one of the most common surgical procedures for men. WHO programs aimed at reducing HIV transmission have led to the development of various circumcision devices designed to standardize surgical techniques, reduce operating ...
S. V. Kotov +3 more
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