Intermittent urethral infusion of dimethylsulfoxide for urethral amyloidosis: a case report and literature review
Urethral amyloidosis (UA) is a very rare condition. We here report the case of a 63-year-old male patient who was admitted to our outpatient department due to aggravating dysuria, frequent urination, pain during intercourse, and a gradually enlarging mass at the ostium of his urethra, which he first...
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author | Yunzhi Ii Guojing Gao Xiaoxing Liao Jianghua Yang Rongzhen Ye Xiaofeng Zheng |
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description | Urethral amyloidosis (UA) is a very rare condition. We here report the case of a 63-year-old male patient who was admitted to our outpatient department due to aggravating dysuria, frequent urination, pain during intercourse, and a gradually enlarging mass at the ostium of his urethra, which he first notice one year earlier. Pathological tissue biopsy of urethral ostium mass confirmed UA. Intermittent urethra infusion of dimethyl sulfoxide was performed and the treatment effect is satisfactory. |
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spelling | doaj.art-6257cb2419eb4c78a917e7b8c06958b82022-12-22T00:44:39ZengTaylor & Francis GroupThe Aging Male1368-55381473-07902022-12-0125118018410.1080/13685538.2022.20972202097220Intermittent urethral infusion of dimethylsulfoxide for urethral amyloidosis: a case report and literature reviewYunzhi Ii0Guojing Gao1Xiaoxing Liao2Jianghua Yang3Rongzhen Ye4Xiaofeng Zheng5Beijing University of Chinese MedicineBeijing University of Chinese Medicine Third Affiliated HospitalBeijing University of Chinese Medicine Third Affiliated HospitalBeijing Aerospace General HospitalBeijing Aerospace General HospitalBeijing Aerospace General HospitalUrethral amyloidosis (UA) is a very rare condition. We here report the case of a 63-year-old male patient who was admitted to our outpatient department due to aggravating dysuria, frequent urination, pain during intercourse, and a gradually enlarging mass at the ostium of his urethra, which he first notice one year earlier. Pathological tissue biopsy of urethral ostium mass confirmed UA. Intermittent urethra infusion of dimethyl sulfoxide was performed and the treatment effect is satisfactory.http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13685538.2022.2097220case reportdimethyl sulfoxideeffecturethral amyloidosisinfusion |
spellingShingle | Yunzhi Ii Guojing Gao Xiaoxing Liao Jianghua Yang Rongzhen Ye Xiaofeng Zheng Intermittent urethral infusion of dimethylsulfoxide for urethral amyloidosis: a case report and literature review The Aging Male case report dimethyl sulfoxide effect urethral amyloidosis infusion |
title | Intermittent urethral infusion of dimethylsulfoxide for urethral amyloidosis: a case report and literature review |
title_full | Intermittent urethral infusion of dimethylsulfoxide for urethral amyloidosis: a case report and literature review |
title_fullStr | Intermittent urethral infusion of dimethylsulfoxide for urethral amyloidosis: a case report and literature review |
title_full_unstemmed | Intermittent urethral infusion of dimethylsulfoxide for urethral amyloidosis: a case report and literature review |
title_short | Intermittent urethral infusion of dimethylsulfoxide for urethral amyloidosis: a case report and literature review |
title_sort | intermittent urethral infusion of dimethylsulfoxide for urethral amyloidosis a case report and literature review |
topic | case report dimethyl sulfoxide effect urethral amyloidosis infusion |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13685538.2022.2097220 |
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