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Male Reproductive System Finding

MedGen UID:
858068
•Concept ID:
C3898474
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Finding

Definition

Symptoms, physical examination results, and/or laboratory test results related to the male reproductive system. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Extramammary Paget's Disease: Diagnosis, Pathogenesis, and Treatment with Focus on Recent Developments.
Ishizuki S, Nakamura Y
Curr Oncol 2021 Aug 5;28(4):2969-2986. doi: 10.3390/curroncol28040260. PMID: 34436026Free PMC Article
EAA clinical practice guidelines-gynecomastia evaluation and management.
Kanakis GA, Nordkap L, Bang AK, Calogero AE, Bártfai G, Corona G, Forti G, Toppari J, Goulis DG, Jørgensen N
Andrology 2019 Nov;7(6):778-793. Epub 2019 May 16 doi: 10.1111/andr.12636. PMID: 31099174
Micropenis: etiology, diagnosis and treatment approaches.
Hatipoğlu N, Kurtoğlu S
J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol 2013;5(4):217-23. doi: 10.4274/Jcrpe.1135. PMID: 24379029Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

The pathophysiology of stress urinary incontinence: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Falah-Hassani K, Reeves J, Shiri R, Hickling D, McLean L
Int Urogynecol J 2021 Mar;32(3):501-552. Epub 2021 Jan 8 doi: 10.1007/s00192-020-04622-9. PMID: 33416968Free PMC Article
Impact of Immune System Activation and Vascular Impairment on Male and Female Sexual Dysfunction.
Calmasini FB, Klee N, Webb RC, Priviero F
Sex Med Rev 2019 Oct;7(4):604-613. Epub 2019 Jul 17 doi: 10.1016/j.sxmr.2019.05.005. PMID: 31326360Free PMC Article
Diabetes associated with male reproductive system damages: Onset of presentation, pathophysiological mechanisms and drug intervention.
Shi GJ, Li ZM, Zheng J, Chen J, Han XX, Wu J, Li GY, Chang Q, Li YX, Yu JQ
Biomed Pharmacother 2017 Jun;90:562-574. Epub 2017 Apr 10 doi: 10.1016/j.biopha.2017.03.074. PMID: 28407577
Micropenis: etiology, diagnosis and treatment approaches.
Hatipoğlu N, Kurtoğlu S
J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol 2013;5(4):217-23. doi: 10.4274/Jcrpe.1135. PMID: 24379029Free PMC Article
Testicular torsion.
Ringdahl E, Teague L
Am Fam Physician 2006 Nov 15;74(10):1739-43. PMID: 17137004

Diagnosis

Infections of the Male and Female Reproductive System: Spectrum of Imaging Findings.
Martinez-Salazar EL, Tran J, Patiño A, Sureshkumar A, Catanzano T
Semin Ultrasound CT MR 2020 Feb;41(1):2-9. Epub 2019 Oct 23 doi: 10.1053/j.sult.2019.10.007. PMID: 31964491
Urologic Dermatology: a Review.
Stamm AW, Kobashi KC, Stefanovic KB
Curr Urol Rep 2017 Aug;18(8):62. doi: 10.1007/s11934-017-0712-9. PMID: 28667573
Diabetes associated with male reproductive system damages: Onset of presentation, pathophysiological mechanisms and drug intervention.
Shi GJ, Li ZM, Zheng J, Chen J, Han XX, Wu J, Li GY, Chang Q, Li YX, Yu JQ
Biomed Pharmacother 2017 Jun;90:562-574. Epub 2017 Apr 10 doi: 10.1016/j.biopha.2017.03.074. PMID: 28407577
Micropenis: etiology, diagnosis and treatment approaches.
Hatipoğlu N, Kurtoğlu S
J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol 2013;5(4):217-23. doi: 10.4274/Jcrpe.1135. PMID: 24379029Free PMC Article
Genitourinary trauma.
Dreitlein DA, Suner S, Basler J
Emerg Med Clin North Am 2001 Aug;19(3):569-90. doi: 10.1016/s0733-8627(05)70204-2. PMID: 11554276

Therapy

An Updated Systematic Review on Focal Therapy in Localized Prostate Cancer: What Has Changed over the Past 5 Years?
Hopstaken JS, Bomers JGR, Sedelaar MJP, Valerio M, Fütterer JJ, Rovers MM
Eur Urol 2022 Jan;81(1):5-33. Epub 2021 Sep 4 doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2021.08.005. PMID: 34489140
Strategies for the removal of short-term indwelling urethral catheters in adults.
Ellahi A, Stewart F, Kidd EA, Griffiths R, Fernandez R, Omar MI
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2021 Jun 29;6(6):CD004011. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004011.pub4. PMID: 34184246Free PMC Article
The pathophysiology of stress urinary incontinence: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Falah-Hassani K, Reeves J, Shiri R, Hickling D, McLean L
Int Urogynecol J 2021 Mar;32(3):501-552. Epub 2021 Jan 8 doi: 10.1007/s00192-020-04622-9. PMID: 33416968Free PMC Article
What's New in TIND?
Marcon J, Magistro G, Stief CG, Grimm T
Eur Urol Focus 2018 Jan;4(1):40-42. Epub 2018 Apr 26 doi: 10.1016/j.euf.2018.04.009. PMID: 29705283
MRI-Targeted or Standard Biopsy for Prostate-Cancer Diagnosis.
Kasivisvanathan V, Rannikko AS, Borghi M, Panebianco V, Mynderse LA, Vaarala MH, Briganti A, Budäus L, Hellawell G, Hindley RG, Roobol MJ, Eggener S, Ghei M, Villers A, Bladou F, Villeirs GM, Virdi J, Boxler S, Robert G, Singh PB, Venderink W, Hadaschik BA, Ruffion A, Hu JC, Margolis D, Crouzet S, Klotz L, Taneja SS, Pinto P, Gill I, Allen C, Giganti F, Freeman A, Morris S, Punwani S, Williams NR, Brew-Graves C, Deeks J, Takwoingi Y, Emberton M, Moore CM; PRECISION Study Group Collaborators
N Engl J Med 2018 May 10;378(19):1767-1777. Epub 2018 Mar 18 doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1801993. PMID: 29552975Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Which chemicals should be grouped together for mixture risk assessments of male reproductive disorders?
Kortenkamp A
Mol Cell Endocrinol 2020 Jan 1;499:110581. Epub 2019 Sep 13 doi: 10.1016/j.mce.2019.110581. PMID: 31525431
Impact of Immune System Activation and Vascular Impairment on Male and Female Sexual Dysfunction.
Calmasini FB, Klee N, Webb RC, Priviero F
Sex Med Rev 2019 Oct;7(4):604-613. Epub 2019 Jul 17 doi: 10.1016/j.sxmr.2019.05.005. PMID: 31326360Free PMC Article
Endocannabinoids as biomarkers of human reproduction.
Rapino C, Battista N, Bari M, Maccarrone M
Hum Reprod Update 2014 Jul-Aug;20(4):501-16. Epub 2014 Feb 9 doi: 10.1093/humupd/dmu004. PMID: 24516083
Cryptorchidism.
Hutson JM, Balic A, Nation T, Southwell B
Semin Pediatr Surg 2010 Aug;19(3):215-24. doi: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2010.04.001. PMID: 20610195
Genitourinary trauma.
Dreitlein DA, Suner S, Basler J
Emerg Med Clin North Am 2001 Aug;19(3):569-90. doi: 10.1016/s0733-8627(05)70204-2. PMID: 11554276

Clinical prediction guides

Interobserver Agreement and Accuracy in Interpreting mpMRI of the Prostate: a Systematic Review.
Annamalai A, Fustok JN, Beltran-Perez J, Rashad AT, Krane LS, Triche BL
Curr Urol Rep 2022 Jan;23(1):1-10. Epub 2022 Feb 28 doi: 10.1007/s11934-022-01084-y. PMID: 35226257
Which chemicals should be grouped together for mixture risk assessments of male reproductive disorders?
Kortenkamp A
Mol Cell Endocrinol 2020 Jan 1;499:110581. Epub 2019 Sep 13 doi: 10.1016/j.mce.2019.110581. PMID: 31525431
Impact of Immune System Activation and Vascular Impairment on Male and Female Sexual Dysfunction.
Calmasini FB, Klee N, Webb RC, Priviero F
Sex Med Rev 2019 Oct;7(4):604-613. Epub 2019 Jul 17 doi: 10.1016/j.sxmr.2019.05.005. PMID: 31326360Free PMC Article
The Effect of Aromatase on the Reproductive Function of Obese Males.
Xu X, Sun M, Ye J, Luo D, Su X, Zheng D, Feng L, Gao L, Yu C, Guan Q
Horm Metab Res 2017 Aug;49(8):572-579. Epub 2017 Jul 5 doi: 10.1055/s-0043-107835. PMID: 28679145
Magnetic resonance imaging of male and female genitals during coitus and female sexual arousal.
Schultz WW, van Andel P, Sabelis I, Mooyaart E
BMJ 1999 Dec 18-25;319(7225):1596-600. doi: 10.1136/bmj.319.7225.1596. PMID: 10600954Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Diagnosing with a TWIST: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of a Testicular Torsion Risk Score.
Qin KR, Qu LG
J Urol 2022 Jul;208(1):62-70. Epub 2022 Mar 3 doi: 10.1097/JU.0000000000002496. PMID: 35238603
A systematic review of the validated monogenic causes of human male infertility: 2020 update and a discussion of emerging gene-disease relationships.
Houston BJ, Riera-Escamilla A, Wyrwoll MJ, Salas-Huetos A, Xavier MJ, Nagirnaja L, Friedrich C, Conrad DF, Aston KI, Krausz C, Tüttelmann F, O'Bryan MK, Veltman JA, Oud MS
Hum Reprod Update 2021 Dec 21;28(1):15-29. doi: 10.1093/humupd/dmab030. PMID: 34498060Free PMC Article
The pathophysiology of stress urinary incontinence: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Falah-Hassani K, Reeves J, Shiri R, Hickling D, McLean L
Int Urogynecol J 2021 Mar;32(3):501-552. Epub 2021 Jan 8 doi: 10.1007/s00192-020-04622-9. PMID: 33416968Free PMC Article
Cannabis and Male Fertility: A Systematic Review.
Payne KS, Mazur DJ, Hotaling JM, Pastuszak AW
J Urol 2019 Oct;202(4):674-681. Epub 2019 Sep 6 doi: 10.1097/JU.0000000000000248. PMID: 30916627Free PMC Article
Am I normal? A systematic review and construction of nomograms for flaccid and erect penis length and circumference in up to 15,521 men.
Veale D, Miles S, Bramley S, Muir G, Hodsoll J
BJU Int 2015 Jun;115(6):978-86. Epub 2015 Mar 2 doi: 10.1111/bju.13010. PMID: 25487360

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