AbstractIn 1956, Dr. Georges Burou independently developed
the anteriorly pedicled penile skin inversion vaginoplasty, a
technique that would later become the gold standard
AbstractVentral fracture of the penis, although rare, is a medical emergency requiring immediate attention. This injury usually results from direct trauma to the erect penis and can lead to serious complications if not treated promptly.
Initially, it requi.....
AbstractBackground: Penile cancer is the rarest among genitourinary cancers. Data on the extent (incidence and prevalence) and mortality of this cancer are either unavailable or scarce in most African countries, including Burundi.
The objective is to study .....
AbstractObjective: To report a case of life-threatening anovulatory dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) successfully treated without the use of oral contraceptives. Design: Case reportSetting: Academic centerPatient: A 15-year-old female with autism present.....
AbstractMeasurements of skin sensitivity, both to touch and temperature, have historically been based on fine threshold sensitivity – the minimum stimulus which can be detected. This study shows that this does not correlate with the intensity with which an.....
AbstractBackground: The mechanism of macropinocytosis has been reported in receptor sorting used by motile cells. Besides, the role of macropinocytosis was previously recognized in cancer progression. We evaluated the prognostic value of macropinocytosis gen.....
AbstractChild sexual abuse is a major social and public health issue which creates short- and long lasting impacts on victims, families, and society. While global researchers have considered the topic of CSA since the 19th century, the Nigerian context has b.....
AbstractSeveral psychopathological dimensions have been associated with excessive or out-of-control sexual behavior, such as sexual impulsivity, sexual addiction, compulsive sexual behavior, and lately, hypersexuality. Generally, hypersexuality is characteri.....
AbstractWe aimed to evaluate the effects of oxidative stress induced by tertiary-butyl hydroperoxide on the DNA Fragmentation Index (DFI) and expression of spermatogenesis genes. Totally, 15 mice of BALB/c strain were categorized into 3 equal groups. To indu.....
AbstractGender-affirming care (GAC) aims to benefit transgender and gender diverse (TGD) youth. GAC includes access to mental health, medical care, and surgical interventions. However, access to GAC and the youth’s ability to consent to GAC is frequently c.....
AbstractAims: Imidacloprid (IMI) has been known to cause osteoporosis and hepatotoxicity. Some reports claim that Urtica urens L. (UU) can reduce toxicity. The present study was undertaken to evaluate the protective effect of UU against this toxicity. Method.....
AbstractAbstract Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN) is one of the most frequent pathologies in women, capable of inducing in situ cervical cancer according to the degree of CIN progression. The high association of these neoplasms with human papillomavi.....
AbstractAbstract Relevance: According to various literature sources, in the general population of women with synchronous endometrial cancer and ovarian cancer is quite rare. We have not found a single foreign or domestic literary source describing clinical c.....
AbstractPurpose: To estimate associations of weather and climate variation exposures with semen parameters. Methods: We retrospective evaluated the associations of weather, climate and altitude variation with semen parameters of fertile male living in China .....
AbstractIntroduction: It seems patients with severe mental illnesses (SMI) are more prone to sexual health complications than general population due to loss of skills, partially impaired judgment and experience of some cognitive deficits. This study aims to .....
AbstractIntroduction: Currently there is great interest in analyzing patients with poor response to determine cycle outcomes in a way to develop new treatment strategies for this group of patients.
Purpose: To classify a cohort of infertile patients accor.....
AbstractBackground: Germ cell tumors are malignancies arising from gamete precursors usually located in the gonads or more rarely along the midline of the body including the anterior mediastinum. Primary mediastinal germ cell tumors are always of poor progno.....
AbstractThe nuclear receptor of subfamily 5 group A member 1 (NR5A1), also called steroidogenic factor 1 (SF1), is critical to the steroidogenesis process, controlling the expression
of cytochrome P450scc and other essential proteins for this process. There.....
AbstractBackground: Increasing availability to assisted reproduction (AR) treatments and advances in cryobiology, mainly oocyte vitrification, modified andrology laboratories performance. On the other hand, environmental and lifestyle factors seem to have a .....
AbstractFemale menstrual cycle phases have a significant impact on the nervous system. Sex differences in cognitive abilities have been related to sex hormones, but it is more controversial. The present study we investigated the influence of the menstrual cy.....
AbstractVulvar pruritus is a common complaint among girls and women that affects patients’ quality of life and sexual function in women. This vulvar itching and burning sensation produces the “itch- scratch” cycle, causing thickened skin known as vulva.....