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Extraperitoneal single‐site robot‐assisted radical prostatectomy with extended pelvic lymph node dissection: technique and experience

BJU International, Volume 135, Issue 4, Page 700-705, April 2025.
Yubo Wang, Mingzhao Li, Kai Yao, Zhuyinjun Zong, Yifan Chang, Yongda Liu, Chao Cai, Fadi Mousa Al Kalailah, Shancheng Ren, Guohua Zeng, Di Gu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scrotal Hirudiniasis: The Mysterious Migration of a Leech Into the Scrotum: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Hirudiniasis, or leech infestation, is a rare parasitic condition typically involving external skin or mucosal surfaces. We report a case of scrotal hirudiniasis, an 11 cm long leech discovered within the scrotal sac of a 15‐year‐old male.
Pranto Chakroborty, Md. Abdul Quadir
wiley   +1 more source

A new nomogram based on ultrasound and clinical features for distinguishing epididymal tuberculosis and nontuberculous epididymitis

Scientific Reports
Using ultrasound findings and clinical characteristics, we constructed and validated a new nomogram for distinguishing epididymal tuberculosis from nontuberculous epididymitis, both of which share similar symptoms.
Pengju Liu, Hai Gu, Guofeng Cai, Yong Qin   +3 more
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Trypanosoma vivax nos tecidos testicular e epididimário de ovinos experimentalmente infectados Trypanosoma vivax in testicular and epidydimal tissues of experimentally infected sheep

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2008
Quatro ovinos machos, com cerca de 12 meses de idade (Ovinos 1-4), foram infectados por via intravenosa com aproximadamente 1,25x10(5) tripomastigotas de Trypanosoma vivax, outros quatro ovinos (Ovinos 5-8) destinaram-se ao grupo controle.
Francisco Silvestre B. Bezerra, Herakles A. Garcia, Heron M. Alves, Isabelle R.S. Oliveira, Anderson E. Silva, Marta M.G. Teixeira, Jael S. Batista   +6 more
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Impact of Mycoplasma hominis on Sperm Quality Among Infertile Men: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Infections are an important cause of male infertility, yet the effects of Mycoplasma hominis on specific semen parameters remain unclear. In this meta‐analysis, we evaluated the impact of M. hominis infection on sperm quality.
Safa Boujemaa, Gurparsad Singh Suri, Gurleen Kaur   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Testicular infection in brucellosis: Report of 34 cases

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2018
Background/Purpose: To present clinical and laboratory features, treatment options, and outcome in patients with brucellar testicular infection and to compare them with analogous in brucellar patients without testicular involvement.
Mile Bosilkovski, Viktor Kamiloski, Silvana Miskova, Danco Balalovski, Vesna Kotevska, Mile Petrovski   +5 more
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Risk Assessment and Management of Brucella canis Introduction via Commercial Dog Imports Into France

Risk Analysis, Volume 46, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Canine brucellosis, caused by Brucella canis, is a likely underdiagnosed zoonotic disease that leads to reproductive failure in dogs and economic losses for kennels. Since 2020, cases in mainland France have been on the rise, with most attributed to the importation of dogs from Eastern Europe. However, the risk of introducing B.
Patrick Mvumbi, Gina Zanella, Guillaume Crozet   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organoids and organ‐on‐a‐chip models for investigating the pathophysiology of the human reproductive system

Interdisciplinary Medicine, Volume 4, Issue 2, March 2026.
Organoids and organ‐on‐a‐chips are advancing reproductive system research. In the female reproductive system, applications include cancer organoid models, placental chips, and hormone simulation models. For the male reproductive system, research focuses on drug resistance mechanisms, co‐culture platforms, and infertility studies. These refined in vitro
Hongqi Zhang, Shiwen Deng, Fangfang Jin, Jiayao Qu, Xiang Fan, Peng Chen, Xinrong Fan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gonococcal epididymo-orchitis in an octogenarian

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2020
Epididymo-orchitis (EO) is inflammation of the epididymis and testicles. In patients older than thirty-five years, it is commonly due to coliform or uropathogenic organisms, whereas younger adults are prone to sexually transmitted infections.
Ali Ahmad, Halina Kusz
doaj   +1 more source

The Immune Characteristics of the Epididymis and the Immune Pathway of the Epididymitis Caused by Different Pathogens

Frontiers in Immunology, 2020
The epididymis is an important male accessory sex organ where sperm motility and fertilization ability develop. When spermatozoa carrying foreign antigens enter the epididymis, the epididymis shows “immune privilege” to tolerate them.
Hu Zhao, Caiqian Yu, Chunyu He, Chunlei Mei, Aihua Liao, Donghui Huang   +5 more
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