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An additional case of primary psoas abscess is described. The literature is reviewed and its etiopathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment are discussed.
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Infecções por Escherichia coli , Abscesso do Psoas , Antibacterianos/uso terapêutico , Terapia Combinada , Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 1/complicações , Suscetibilidade a Doenças , Drenagem , Infecções por Escherichia coli/diagnóstico por imagem , Infecções por Escherichia coli/etiologia , Infecções por Escherichia coli/cirurgia , Humanos , Masculino , Pessoa de Meia-Idade , Abscesso do Psoas/diagnóstico por imagem , Abscesso do Psoas/etiologia , Abscesso do Psoas/cirurgia , Tomografia Computadorizada por Raios XRESUMO
A case of condyloma acuminata occupying almost the entire penile urethra is reported herein. The literature is reviewed highlighting its etiopathogenesis, histologic features, and treatment according to the stage of the disease. The different treatment modalities that have been utilized and those currently used are described, with a special emphasis on the increasing importance of laser therapy. Some considerations are presented relative to diagnosis, and a therapeutic protocol according to the stage of the disease is described. Due to the high incidence of recurrence, close follow-up of these patients is advocated.
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Condiloma Acuminado , Neoplasias Uretrais , Adulto , Terapia Combinada , Condiloma Acuminado/diagnóstico , Condiloma Acuminado/cirurgia , Fluoruracila/uso terapêutico , Humanos , Masculino , Neoplasias Uretrais/diagnóstico , Neoplasias Uretrais/cirurgiaRESUMO
Four cases of perineoscrotal gangrene are reported herein. All were immune-suppressed and three were diabetics. Its primary focus was in the GU tract or intestine. Culture was positive for Gram-negative aerobes and anaerobes. Early aggressive surgery and adjuvant antibiotic therapy achieved an excellent survival rate.