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• 19/08/2010  -  Unusual Ureteric Injuries-Two cases and review of literature
  We present two cases of unusual ureteric injury sustained during inguinal hernia repair and open appendicectomy. 
• 04/08/2010  -  Malignant giant left adrenal phaeochromocytoma with cavoatrial thrombus
  We are presenting this case for its rarity, to the best of our knowledge being the first case involving left adrenal and its management using our modified approach of partial circulatory arrest.
• 22/07/2010  -  Scrotal panniculitis in a prepubertal boy - a case report
  Acute painful scrotum in children may not be torsion of testis - an unusual case to be aware of.
• 15/07/2010  -  Primary Adenocarcinoma of the Ureter: Report of a Case 
  We report below a case of primary adenocarcinoma of the ureter and summarize the clinical features of this disease by reviewing literature. 
• 05/07/2010  -  Pelvic kidney presenting with ipsilateral lower limb deep venous thrombosis
  We report a case of a pelvic kidney presenting with deep venous thrombosis of the ipsilateral lower limb. To our knowledge this is the first such documented presentation of this form of renal ectopia.
• 25/06/2010  -  Intraurethral Imiquimod for Extensive Urethral Genital Warts (Condylomata Acuminata)
  We present the case of a 55 year old patient under immunosuppressive treatment who developed multiple anogenital condylomata acuminata. 1 comment
• 22/06/2010  -  Prepubic urethral fistula in a case of stricture urethra
  We report the first case of a Prepubic abscess with a urethral fistula in a case of stricture urethra.
• 02/06/2010  -  Thyroid metastasis with a jugular thrombosis in a patient previously treated for a renal cell carcinoma
  We describe here the case of a late metachronous thyroid RCC metastasis with a tumour thrombus of the internal jugular vein successfully resected.
• 01/06/2010  -  Thrombophlebitis of the superficial dorsal vein of the penis: case report and literature review
  This article presents a clinical case about the condition and describes the symptomatology, diagnosis, and treatment of superficial thrombophlebitis of the dorsal vein of the penis.  1 comment
• 25/05/2010  -  Primary Ewing Sarcoma/Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of the Kidney
  We report a case of 40-year-old woman with right renal PNET and liver involvement who underwent radical nephrectomy and adjuvant radio-chemotherapy. 
• 20/05/2010  -  Lithiasis in kidney transplant treatment with ESWL
  We describe here a case study of a patient treated with extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), which yielded successful results. 
• 12/05/2010  -  Lessons learned from a urethral false passage formation as a complication of treatment for post-traumatic posterior urethral strictures
  In this article, we present a case of large caliber urethral false passage that resulted from careless catheterization which was mistakenly identified as the real urethra in later surgeries.
• 10/05/2010  -  Metastatic adenocarcinoma originating from malignant transformation of a testicular teratoma.
  A 56 year old electrical worker presented to his GP complaining of a four month history of abdominal pain, weight loss and rectal bleeding.
• 05/05/2010  -  Urothelial bladder tumours in childhood: a retrospective study
  The case report of nine urothelial bladder tumours identified in patients younger than 20 years by means of a retrospective study covering the period from 1988 to 2006.
• 14/04/2010  -  Atypical Renal Angiomyolipomas Associated with Typical Liver Angiomyolipomas in a Patient with Tuberous Sclerosis
  We report a TSC patient with histologically confirmed atypical (non-fatty) renal AMLs and simultaneous typical (fat-containing) hepatic AMLs on CT and MRI imaging.
• 12/04/2010  -  Late Metastatic Adenocarcinoma in an Ileocystoplasty 17 Years after Augmentation
  We present a case of primary adenocarcinoma of an ileocystoplasty that presented with a synchronous metastatic renal lesion. This is the first reported case of this to our knowledge.
• 08/04/2010  -  Case of prostatic sarcoma treated successfully with intensive modulated radiotherapy (IMRT)
  A 77-year old man with prostate adenocarcinoma underwent intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) with continued maximum androgen blockade (MAB) treatment, resulting in a reduction in size and good control of the disease. 
• 07/04/2010  -  Renal epithelioid haemangioendotheliona: case report
  We report a case of primary epithelioid haemagioendothelioma of kidney and review the limited literature available on this pathology , emphasizing the main specific characteristics of this type of tumour as well as its therapeutic management.
• 31/03/2010  -  Stone migration into the inferior vena cava: a case report 
  A 53 year old male with post pyelolithotomy residual right renal calculi presented with renal colic.
• 31/03/2010  -  Initial report of duodenal infiltration by metastatic testicular teratoma
  We herein report the first case of direct duodenal infiltration by post-chemotherapy residual, retroperitoneal, mature teratoma from a testicular nonseminomatous mixed germ cell tumor.  

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