Macroscopical and histological characterization of the perineal membrane and deep perineal pouch
The existence of the deep transverse perineal muscle remains controversial. While the macroscopic appearance of the tissue in the deep perineal pouch differs between men and women, the differences in the histological composition of this fibromuscular plate is still unclear.
Morten Kampelmann +3 more
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Subclinical infection of the genital tract with Neisseria meningitidis
We report the isolation of Neisseria meningitidis, characterized as B:NT:P1.7, from a female patient's genital tract in an outpatient clinic for HIV care.
Maria Cristina S. Lourenço +4 more
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Novel and emerging antimicrobial strategies in the management of oral infections
Abstract Background Antibiotics marked a pivotal turning point in human civilization, enhancing social interactions and extending human life expectancy. In addition to their success in treating systemic infectious diseases, they have significantly improved periodontal treatment outcomes as an adjunct therapy.
Ozge Unlu, Nil Yakar, Alpdogan Kantarci
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Urinary cholesterol: its association with a macromolecular protein- lipid complex [PDF]
The cholesterol-containing complexes in the urine of normal subjects and patients with diseases accompanied by hyperexcretion of urinary cholesterol were characterized. In normal subjects, the major portion of the recovered urinary cholesterol was eluted
Jüngst, Dieter +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Encephalitozoon pogonae, a recently identified microsporidian species, has been associated with systemic infections in Central bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps) manifesting as granulomatous inflammation and vasculitis. Despite the species similarity to Encephalitozoon cuniculi, which causes ocular, neurologic, and renal pathology in
Vanessa Raphtis +6 more
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Comparison of anogenital distance and correlation with vulvo-vaginal atrophy: a pilot study on premenopausal and postmenopausal women [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Anogenital distance (AGD) represents the space between labia posterior commissure and anus. This was pilot study to investigate how menopause and so lack of oestrogens affects AGD. METHODS: A total of 109 patients were enrolled.
Benedetti Panici, Pierluigi +11 more
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What's New? While previous studies have identified the carcinogenicity of viral agents such as HIV, the role of bacterial sexually transmitted infections in carcinogenesis remains understudied despite them similarly causing chronic inflammation.
Hina M. Qureshi +10 more
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Congenital malformations at a referral hospital in Gorgan, Islamic Republic of Iran [PDF]
This study recorded the rate of congenital malformations in 10 000 births at a referral hospital in Gorgan, Islamic Republic of Iran in 1998-99. The overall incidence of congenital malformations was 1.01% (1.19% in males and 0.76% in females).
Ahmadpour-Kacho, M. +2 more
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An International Urogynecological Association (IUGA)/International Continence Society (ICS) joint report on the terminology for the conservative and nonpharmacological management of female pelvic floor dysfunction [PDF]
There has been an increasing need for the terminology on the conservative management of female pelvic floor dysfunction to be collated in a clinically based consensus report.This Report combines the input of members and elected nominees of the ...
Abramov, Yoram +14 more
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae‐Induced Rash and Mucositis: Clinicopathologic Characterization of 11 Cases
ABSTRACT Background Mycoplasma pneumoniae ‐induced rash and mucositis (MIRM) is a mucocutaneous eruption affecting children and young adults with respiratory tract or clinically occult infection by M. pneumoniae . Mucosal involvement is often robust and may raise concern for Stevens–Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN). Histopathologic
Margaret Lang Houser +5 more
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