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Artificial Intelligence‐Assisted Urine Cytology for Noninvasive Detection of Muscle‐Invasive Urothelial Carcinoma: A Multi‐Center Diagnostic Study with Prospective Validation

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Accurate preoperative detection of muscle‐invasive urothelial carcinoma (MIUC) is crucial for clinical decision‐making. This study developed PUCAS‐M, an artificial intelligence (AI) model that analyzes urine cytology to assist in differentiating MIUC from non‐MIUC.
Runnan Shen   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation and management of anterior urethral stricture disease [PDF]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2016
Urethral stricture disease affects many men worldwide. Traditionally, the investigation of choice has been urethrography and the management of choice has been urethrotomy/dilatation. In this review, we discuss the evidence behind the use of ultrasonography in stricture assessment.
Mangera, A., Osman, N., Chapple, C.
openaire   +3 more sources

Antimicrobial susceptibility of Neisseria gonorrheae strains in three regions of Armenia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
OBJECTIVE: There are no data available on gonococcal susceptibility in the Caucasus region. We aimed to determine in vitro antimicrobial susceptibility of Neisseria gonorrheae in Armenia in order to update the national treatment protocol.
Borisenko   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Identification of Risk Factors in Postoperative Urinary Dysfunction for Rectal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Our study aimed to identify the incidence of risk factors for postoperative urinary dysfunction during surgery for rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumors. ABSTRACT Aim Curative resection and organ preservation are important to manage rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumors; however, postoperative quality of life, including urinary function, remains a ...
Jun Kataoka   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genital Male Piercings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Body piercing has been practiced for thousands of years all over the world for beautification, religion, initiation rites or status reasons. Genital piercings also have a significant background and have been practiced for enhancing sexual pleasure ...
Benea, Vasile   +5 more
core   +5 more sources

Body Parts Matter: Social, Behavioral, and Biological Considerations for Urethral, Pharyngeal, and Rectal Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Screening Among MSM in Lima, Peru

open access: yesSexually Transmitted Diseases, 2018
Background Gonorrhea (Neisseria gonorrhoeae [GC]) and chlamydia (Chlamydia trachomatis [CT]) disproportionately affect men who have sex with men (MSM), and public health implications vary by anatomic site and bacterial agent.
R. Passaro   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of Rectal Hygiene on Sexually Transmitted Infections Among HIV-Negative Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background Rectal gonorrhea (NG) and chlamydia (Connecticut) infections are common among men who have sex with men (MSM). Rectal douching/enema (RDE) is a common practice among MSM that can affect the rectal microbiome. It is unclear if
Blumenthal, Jill   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Design, Control, and Clinical Applications of Magnetic Actuation Systems: Challenges and Opportunities

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
This review aims to provide a broad understanding for interdisciplinary researchers in engineering and clinical applications. It addresses the development and control of magnetic actuation systems (MASs) in clinical surgeries and their revolutionary effects in multiple clinical applications.
Yingxin Huo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extracellular matrix analysis of fibrosis: A step towards tissue engineering for urethral stricture disease.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
The urogenital tract is a target for many congenital and acquired diseases, both benign and oncogenic. In males, the urethra that transports urine and semen can be obstructed by a fibrotic disease called urethral stricture disease (USD).
Emma C Linssen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Etiology of Male Urethral Discharge in Zimbabwe: Results from the Zimbabwe STI Etiology Study

open access: yesSexually Transmitted Diseases, 2017
Introduction Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are managed syndromically in most developing countries. In Zimbabwe, men presenting with urethral discharge are treated with a single intramuscular dose of kanamycin or ceftriaxone in combination with a
C. Rietmeijer   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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