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Intravesical immunotherapy with Bacillus Calmette-Guerin has been shown to decrease tumor recurrence and progression in urothelial carcinoma of the bladder. Its ubiquitous use is further substantiated by its low rates of complications.
Joseph Cutrone, James J. Siegert
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Atorvastatin improves spermatogenesis in murine and in vitro human chronic orchitis models through restoring blood-testis barriers [PDF]
Chronic orchitis, which stems from autoimmune responses and infections, significantly impairs the testicular niche and affects male fertility. However, there is a lack of effective therapeutic drugs.
Linzi Ma +14 more
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Brucella orchitis: A case report on a rare cause of scrotal abscess leading to orchiectomy [PDF]
Brucellosis, a zoonotic infection common in Iran, rarely causes genitourinary complications such as orchitis. We report a 65-year-old Persian cattle farmer with brucellosis who developed a testicular abscess despite antibiotic therapy.
Behnam Dejman +5 more
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Mumps Orchitis: Clinical Aspects and Mechanisms
The causative agent of mumps is a single-stranded, non-segmented, negative sense RNA virus belonging to the Paramyxoviridae family. Besides the classic symptom of painfully swollen parotid salivary glands (parotitis) in mumps virus (MuV)-infected men ...
Han Wu +4 more
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Rationale — Aflatoxin B1 (AB1) is a dangerous toxin causing severe poisoning and even death in human. Testopathy or even infertility is one of the adverse effects of AB1.
Fatemeh Mansouri Torghabeh +5 more
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Macrophages are functionally plastic and can thus play different roles in various microenvironments. Testis is an immune privileged organ, and testicular macrophages (TMs) show special immunosuppressive phenotype and low response to various inflammatory ...
Zun Pan Fan +6 more
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Epidemiology of mumps, mumps complications, and mumps orchitis in Korea using the National Health Insurance Service database [PDF]
Purpose: To analyze the presentation of mumps and mumps orchitis using the National Health Insurance Service Database (NHISD). Materials and Methods: Using information from the NHISD representing all cases of mumps in Korea, data regarding mumps ...
Jung Wan Yoo +6 more
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This study included 47 free-ranging bats from the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Six bats (12.8%) had genital inflammatory lesions, and two of them (one Artibeus lituratus and one Glossophaga soricina, a frugivorous and a nectarivorous, respectively ...
Laice A. Silva +11 more
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As an important source of air pollutant, airborne particulate matter (PM) has become a major threat to public health. Orchitis is characterized by acute or chronic testicular inflammation and is a primary cause of male infertility.
Tengyu Zhu +17 more
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Although the incidence of mumps orchitis has dramatically declined since the introduction of the childhood vaccination programme, a sharp increase in reported cases of both mumps and mumps orchitis has been seen recently in the UK. There are great concerns about mumps outbreaks and the associated risk of infertility; it remains an important clinical ...
M, Masarani, H, Wazait, M, Dinneen
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