Transcriptomic Profiling and Histological Validation of Preputial Fibrosis in Hypospadias [PDF]
Background: Hypospadias is often associated with abnormal prepuce development. Investigating the differences between the inner prepuce of hypospadias patients and normal controls at the transcriptomic level and histological characteristics helps to ...
Yaping Wang +9 more
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Comparison of Microvessel Density and Growth Factor Levels Between Inner and Outer Prepuce in Distal Hypospadias* [PDF]
Objective: Preputial flaps are frequently used in hypospadias repair, but the heal ing potential of preputial tissue remains a concern. This study aimed to evaluate the microvessel density (MVD) and growth factor receptor levels (VEGFR and TGF-!R) in ...
Gaurav Prasad +9 more
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Anatomy of the prepuce of the clitoris: Introducing the collar of the clitoris, a novel anatomical subdivision of the clitoral prepuce [PDF]
The anatomy of the clitoral prepuce is surgically important, especially as female genital mutilation remains common and genital plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeries are performed with increasing frequency.
Matthew J. Zdilla
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Downregulated androgen receptor expression in preputial tissues of children with hypospadias [PDF]
PurposeTo resolve conflicting evidence on androgen receptor (AR) expression in hypospadias, we compared preputial AR levels between affected children and controls.MethodsForty patients with isolated hypospadias (age 2.9 ± 0.79 years, range 1.6–5.2 years)
Zhilin Yang +8 more
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Background: Hypospadias repair has traditionally involved tubularized incised plate urethroplasty, often necessitating circumcision or preputial sacrifice due to dartos flap usage for waterproofing. However, many parents prefer preputial preservation for
Harparkash Singh Miglani +2 more
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Prepuce: Phimosis, Paraphimosis, and Circumcision [PDF]
Phimosis is a condition in which the prepuce cannot be retracted over the glans penis. Actually, physiologic phimosis is common in male patients up to 3 years of age, but often extends into older age groups. Balanoposthitisis a common inflammation occurring in 4–11% of uncircumcised boys.
Kentaro Mizuno
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Twenty-seven patients of short frenulum, 15 acquired type and 12 congenital, are being presented. It produces difficulty in preputial retraction and dyspareunia. It can be effectively treated by frenuloplasty.
T. C. Goel, P. C. Dubey, H. Chandra
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Investigation of bacterial contamination with Klebsilla and E. coli in the prepucal cavity of pubertal and adult age in caprine [PDF]
The herein research was carried out in order to identified the presence of bacteria inside prepuce cavity of male caprine in both mature and pubertal age with focusing on Klebsilla and E coli species.
Ansam Mohammed
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Chordee and hooded prepuce with no hypospadias; outcome of urethral preservation surgery with spongioplasty [PDF]
Background Deficient ventral prepuce is a rare anomaly of prepuce with normally situated meatus. It is usually associated with this or hypoplastic urethra. Methods A retrospective study included all infants diagnosed with a ventrally hooded prepuce.
Mazen O. Kurdi
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