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PLoS Pathogens, 2014 Background The foreskin is the site of most HIV acquisition in uncircumcised heterosexual men. Although HIV-exposed, seronegative (HESN) uncircumcised men demonstrate HIV-neutralizing IgA and increased antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) in the foreskin ...
Xiangrong Kong +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2014 Finasteride is an inhibitor of 5-α-reductase used against male androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Reported side effects of finasteride comprise sexual dysfunction including erectile dysfunction, male infertility, and loss of libido. Recently these effects were
Giorgio Mazzon, Sabina Cauci
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Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric SurgeonsBackground: 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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Advances in the study of the correlation between balanoposthitis and skin microecology [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyBalanoposthitis is a common heterogeneous skin condition involving the glans penis and prepuce, and is seen from infancy to old age. Its predisposing factors are intertrigo, lengthy foreskin, localized irritation, and mucosal injury. The itching and skin
Mingyue Wang +5 more
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Comparative analysis of isolated male epispadias: concealed versus nonconcealed cases in a Chinese tertiary hospital [PDF]
Asian Journal of AndrologyIsolated male epispadias typically presents with preputial defects and dorsal urethral dehiscence. A less common subtype, known as concealed epispadias, is distinguished by an intact prepuce. Despite its clinical relevance, there is limited literature on
Jia-Yi Li +5 more
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Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1986 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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Chordee and hooded prepuce with no hypospadias; outcome of urethral preservation surgery with spongioplasty [PDF]
BMC UrologyBackground 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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Investigation of bacterial contamination with Klebsilla and E. coli in the prepucal cavity of pubertal and adult age in caprine [PDF]
The Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology, 2023 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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Microbiome in Male Genital Mucosa (Prepuce, Glans, and Coronal Sulcus): A Systematic Review
Microorganisms, 2022 The human body represents a complex and diverse reservoir of microorganisms. Although the human microbiome remains poorly characterized and understood, it should not be underestimated, since recent studies have highlighted its importance in health.
Micael F. M. Gonçalves +3 more
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2021 Balanoposthitis is a common inflammatory condition of male genitalia, while the overall microbiota spectrum and its relevance to contributing factors have yet to be determined.
Mengyao Li +5 more
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