Varicocele is a common abnormality that causes dilation and tortuosity of the internal spermatic veins within the pampiniform plexus. It is present in almost 15% of the normal male population, 25% of men with abnormal seminal parameters, and 35-40% of men presenting with infertility. Main indications for treatment are significant testicular hypotrophy, pain, alteration in …
Urinary bacteria growth is common and corresponds to commensal colonisation. Asymptomatic bacteriuria may protect against superinfecting symptomatic #UTIs. Understand the #EAUGuidelines on UTI quickly and easily with #EAUUrologyCheatSheets
Focal therapies for prostate cancer are a set of minimally invasive techniques to remove small, localised tumours in the prostate in carefully selected patients. The goal is to successfully treat areas of cancer while preserving the rest of the gland intact and minimising side effects, including changes in urinary and sexual function. Thanks to Izasa …
Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) is the most common solid lesion within the kidney, accounting for approximately 90% of all kidney malignancies. Review the #EAUGuidelines on #RCC in one page with this #EAUUrologyCheatSheets.
There are many types of urinary #lithiasis. It is important to know their metabolic and pathological characteristics in order to offer an adequate treatment. Don’t miss this fantastic #urologycheatsheet!
Trauma is the 6th leading cause of death globally accounting for 10% of all mortalities. #Renaltrauma is present in up to 5% of all trauma cases and is most common in young males. Most injuries can be managed non-operatively. Don’t miss the latest #EAUUrologyCheatSheets!
A penile prosthesis (PP) is a medical device that is implanted inside the corpora cavernosa of the penis through a surgical procedure, to obtain an erection. It is an effective solution for organic erectile dysfunction (ED) in patients who do not respond to conservative (non-surgical) therapies. Patient satisfaction rates with penile prostheses are over 90%. …
#Malehypogonadism is characterized by decreased production of #androgens and/or impaired sperm production. The prevalence increases with age and may affect multiple organ functions and QoL. Don’t miss this #EAUUrologyCheatSheets! #EAUGuidelines #testosterone #MensHealth
The advent of robotic surgical systems in the last 10 years has led urologists to become world leaders in the use of such technology. As the role of robotic-assisted surgery in urology is increasing, it is necessary to be aware of this technology and become familiar with its use.Do not miss this Urology Cheat Sheet …
#TesticularCancer compromises 1% of adult neoplasms and 5% of urological tumours. Its incidence has increased particularly in industrialized countries. Don’t miss this episode of #EAUUrologyCheatSheets! #EAUGuidelines
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