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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on erectile function in Chinese CP/CPPS patients
This study aimed to investigate the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on erectile function in Chinese patients with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS). A retrospective study was conducted on 657 CP/CPPS patients who visited The Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University (Changsha, China) from November 2018 to November 2022. Patients were divided into two groups based on the timeline before and after the COVID-19 outbreak in China. The severity of CP/CPPS, penile erection status, anxiety, and depression was evaluated using the National Institutes of Health-Chronic Pro...
Source: Asian Journal of Andrology - September 11, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Wei-Jie Song Ji-Wei Huang Yuan Liu Wei Ding Zhi Long Le-Ye He Source Type: research

First Presentation and Diagnosis of a Rare Advanced Gynaecological Cancer in Emergency Department: A Case Report
J West Afr Coll Surg. 2023 Jul-Sep;13(3):116-118. doi: 10.4103/jwas.jwas_27_23. Epub 2023 Jun 27.ABSTRACTA case of rare endometrial carcinosarcoma with locoregional spread and sigmoid fistula presenting for the very first time at a hospital emergency department (ED). A 56-year-old female presented with abdominal pain, diarrhea, fever, and pancytopenia, which was diagnosed as advanced gynaecological cancer following assessment, imaging, and tissue biopsy. Increased pressure on the ED owing to coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic may cause the first presentation of gynae-oncology cases to ED physician. A full return of all prim...
Source: Pain Physician - August 4, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Emeka Elosiuba Olivia Layton Ammar Salem Source Type: research

Rare link between coronavirus vaccines and Long Covid –like illness starts to gain acceptance
COVID-19 vaccines have saved millions of lives, and the world is gearing up for a new round of boosters. But like all vaccines, those targeting the coronavirus can cause side effects in some people, including rare cases of abnormal blood clotting and heart inflammation. Another apparent complication, a debilitating suite of symptoms that resembles Long Covid, has been more elusive, its link to vaccination unclear and its diagnostic features ill-defined. But in recent months, what some call Long Vax has gained wider acceptance among doctors and scientists, and some are now working to better understand and treat its symptoms...
Source: ScienceNOW - July 3, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Adapting Geriatric Day Hospital Care From an In-House to Outreach Process
J Gerontol Nurs. 2023 Apr;49(4):33-38. doi: 10.3928/00989134-20230309-06. Epub 2023 Apr 1.ABSTRACTOutpatient programs have been challenged to find ways to deliver services while adhering to coronavirus disease protocols. Our Geriatric Day Hospital (GDH) Falls Clinic changed from a 6-week in-house program to an outreach program incorporating telephone assessments and home visits. We evaluated whether the outreach program was effective in improving patient outcomes in 23 serially enrolled clients. Statistically significant gains were achieved with falls, Berg Balance Scale scores, functional reach measurements, and pain mana...
Source: Journal of Gerontological Nursing - March 29, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Elaine Brooks Susan Freter Source Type: research