Congenital aphallia or penile agenesis is a complex urogenital malformation and an extremely rare condition in the medical literature with reported incidence of 1 in 30 million live births. The condition is apparent at birth and is almost never missed. Objectives behind the study were to present the management and solve the dilemma with congenital aphallia. We present a retrospective study of t...

Flow sensing by primary cilia of the epithelial cells is involved in cystogenesis in polycystic kidney disease. We investigate whether a similar mechanism applies to the pathogenesis of cyst-like tubular dilatation induced by ureteral obstruction in mice. Robust proliferation occurs in the obstructed tubules when urine flow is interrupted as well as in the repairing tubules when urine flow is r...

OBJECTIVE We report the event of an atypical presentation of primary bladder lymphoma, treated in our hospital, and review the literature of such tumors, representing 0.2% of bladder tumors, being macroscopic hematuria with clots the most frequent reason for patient consultation. METHODS We report the case of an 83 years old man who went to the emergency room because of oligoanuria of 48 hour...

Introduction. Kidney duplication is one of the most common urological developmental anomalies, incidence which 0.8%. At same time, various types obstructive uropathy can be a concomitant pathology in such situation. There are methods for correcting uropathy. Currently, more and often treatment segments doubled kidney, method as ureteroureterostomy used. However, there still no consensus on tact...

in this first report on the experience with renal transplantation in children and adolescents in southern iran during the past five years, thirty-two patients (aged 5- 19 years old 18 males, 14 females) received renal allografts. pretransplantation pathologic diagnoses by kidney biopsy were: membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (mpgn), rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (rpgn), chronic ...