This is an original research of penis allotransplantation. The paper presents an experiment allogenic penis transplantation model in Beagles, with a focus on recovery of blood supply and changes in tissue architecture. Twenty adult Beagles were allocated to 10 pairs for penile transplantation. After operation, the skin and glans were observed. If adverse symptoms occurred, the transplanted peni...

OBJECTIVES To study clinical features and treatment of patients diagnosed with fractured penis. METHODS All patients diagnosed with penis fracture from March 2000-March 2007 were retrospectively studied. No invasive investigation was used for diagnosis. RESULTS Surgical intervention was done in 52 patients while 5 patients were managed conservatively. The constant finding recorded in all ca...

Buried penis is a condition one might encounter in patients complaining of a small penile size, and in adulthood can be acquired because of obesity, genital lymphedema, diabetes mellitus, or genital skin loss. Peyronie’s disease is a pathology whose unknown etiology, characterized by an excessive accumulation of fibrotic tissue in the tunica albuginea. A 61years old man, previously undergone tw...

Neonatal diabetes, defined as the onset of diabetes within the first six months of life, is very rarely caused by pancreatic agenesis. Homozygous truncating mutations in the PTF1A gene, which encodes a transcriptional factor, have been reported in patients with pancreatic and cerebellar agenesis, whilst mutations located in a distal pancreatic-specific enhancer cause isolated pancreatic agenesi...

OBJECTIVE The aim of the study was to investigate the association between prenatal exposure to AEDs and the risk of dental agenesis and to differentiate between the possible effects of the different drugs used. METHODS Data on 214 exposed and 255 unexposed children, aged 12-18 years, were extracted from the Prescription Database of the Central Denmark Region and North Denmark Region and the D...

INTRODUCTION Tooth agenesis is a phenomenon that occurs relatively commonly. The incidence of the missing teeth presented in the previous reports varies according to the studied population. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to find the prevalence of tooth agenesis in a population group in Bucharest. METHODS AND RESULTS The prevalence and distribution of dental agenesis was determined in a...

unilateral pulmonary artery agenesis (upaa) is a rare congenital anomaly during the 4 th  week of gestational age. it is defined as an absence of pulmonary parenchyma and its supporting artery. a 9-year-old girl was admitted to our hospital because of chronic cough. chest examination showed a decrement in lung sound of right hemi-thorax with expiratory wheeze. chest radiography (cxr) revealed a...

primary kaposi sarcoma of penis is very rare. we will introduce a 47 years old male patient referred to our clinic from dermatology service, in this report. the patient suffered from itchy penile papules around coronal region. the lab tests had revealed a negative serology of hiv but tissue pcr was positive for human herpesvirus-8 (hhv8).  histological findings were compatible with kaposi sarco...