Search Results for "Infection With Penile Postestic"
Original Source: Penile Prosthesis Infection: Progress in Prevention and Treatment.
Almost four decades ago, modern penile implants were introduced as a treatment of erectile dysfunction. Infection associated with placement of an implant is a feared complication, and fortunately, has become less common due to a number of measures, including antibiotic-coated devices and chlorhexidine-alcohol skin preparation. When an infection around an implant occurs, the device should be removed. An option, termed a salvage (or rescue) procedure, is cleansing the wound with a series of antiseptic solutio...
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High-risk HPV found in penile carcinomas
High-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) infection in a subset of penile squamous cell carcinomas (PSCCs) may develop from undifferentiated penile intraepithelial neoplasia (PeIN), a new study r...
High-risk HPV present in subset of penile carcinomas
(HealthDay) -- High-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) infection is found in a subset of penile squamous cell carcinomas (PSCCs) that may develop from undifferentiated penile intraepithelial neoplasia...
Fewer infections when penile implants have protective coating
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Pooled data indicate that infection retardant coatings have helped reduce postoperative infections in men who receive inflatable penile prostheses (IPP).
Penile prostheses helpful in Peyronie's disease
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Two inflatable penile prostheses, the AMS 700 CX and the Coloplast Titan, provide permanent penile straightening in men with Peyronie's disease, researchers report.
What Is Male Candidiasis (Male Thrush)? What Is Penile Yeast Infection?
Candidiasis, also known as thrush, candidosis, moniliasis, and oidiomycosis, is a mycosis (fungal infections) caused by Candida albicans, one of the Candida species (all yeast). Candidiasis can occur...
Changes in penile length after radical prostatectomy studied
(HealthDay)—Although penile shortening of about 1 cm can occur at three months after a radical prostatectomy (RP) for the treatment of localized prostate cancer, recovery of penile length begins aft...
Therapeutic strategies for patients with micropenis or penile dysmorphic disorder
In this Review, Kayes and colleagues discuss the aetiology, diagnosis and treatment options for congenital micropenis, acquired micropenis and penile dysmorphic disorder, including both nonsurgical an...
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Penile Intraepithelial Neoplasia and Other Premalignant Lesions of the Penis.
Invasive penile cancer is an aggressive malignancy that often requires partial or complete penile amputation. Premalignant penile lesions, such as penile intraepithelial neoplasia, will have been pres...
Reconstruction of the Penis After Surgery.
This article describes penile reconstruction after surgery. Patient considerations in reconstruction, reconstruction of varied urethral defects, general principles of urethroplasty, surgical technique...
Penile Fracture and Penile Reconstruction.
The past decade has seen a significant development in penile reconstruction techniques, and the management of penile fracture has progressively shifted from a conservative approach to early surgical r...
Relationship between penile fracture and Peyronie's disease: a prospective study.
Peyronie's disease is postulated to be initiated by repetitive minor traumas to the fully or partially erect penis. We investigated Peyronie's disease prospectively in cases treated for penile fractur...
Subacute penile numbness after brachytherapy for prostate cancer.
PURPOSE: Penile numbness is a rare complication of permanent prostate brachytherapy, and optimal clinical management remains unclear. We present such a case and discuss pathophysiology and clinical ma...
