Background and Aim: Obstructive uropathy is a common urological emergency and an important reversible cause of acute kidney injury. Delayed recognition and inadequate management may lead to irreversible renal damage, sepsis, and increased mortality. Although standardized guidelin...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrru/2026/v9i1160
Introduction: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is the standard treatment for renal stones ≥ 2 cm. However, the size of the percutaneous tract is associated with non-negligible morbidity, particularly bleeding complications. The miniaturization of instruments has led to the dev...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrru/2026/v9i1159
Background: Somatic malignant transformation (SMT) in testicular teratomas is a rare phenomenon and is associated with relative resistance to chemotherapy, making therapeutic management particularly challenging. Case Report: A 69-year-old man presented with a large left testicula...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrru/2026/v9i1158
Background: Sperm DNA fragmentation index is considered an important marker of male reproductive potential. Increased DNA fragmentation is associated with impaired semen quality and poor reproductive outcomes. However, effective targeted therapies to improve sperm DNA integrity r...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrru/2026/v9i1157
Background: Prostate cancer is one of the most common malignancies among elderly men worldwide. Prostate carcinoma typically metastasizes to bone and regional lymph nodes. Cranial or extrathoracic metastases as initial presentations are exceedingly rare and can mimic neurological...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrru/2026/v9i1156
Objectives: Intravesical Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) therapy is the standard adjuvant treatment for intermediate- and high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Although generally well tolerated, severe complications may occur, while involvement of the upper urinary tract r...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrru/2026/v9i1155
Background: Duplication of the inferior vena cava (IVC) and renal angiomyolipoma (AML) are uncommon findings in living kidney donors and rarely coexist. Both anomalies may influence donor nephrectomy and graft implantation strategy. Case Presentation: We report a 72-year-old fema...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrru/2026/v9i1154
Male infertility contributes substantially to the global burden of reproductive health disorders, with modifiable lifestyle factors such as tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption increasingly implicated in impaired spermatogenesis. Although several studies have evaluated their r...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrru/2026/v9i1153
Aim: To study clinical features of primary urinary bladder amyloidosis, to identify it, to differentiate it from urinary bladder malignancy and to treat the disease. Case Presentation: We present a case of 51-year-old gentleman presented with painless gross hematuria who was a kn...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrru/2026/v9i1152
Introduction: Neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO) is characterized by spontaneous or provoked involuntary detrusor contractions during the storage phase in urodynamic investigation secondary to neuro-urological disorders. Percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation is a minimally in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrru/2026/v9i1151