Oleogranuloma of the penis is inflammatory and trophic changes in the skin and fascia of the penis caused by local subcutaneous administration of various oily substances capable of solidification. Oleogranuloma of the penis is manifested by the formation of dense infiltrates on the body of the penis, scarring of the penis, lymphatic edema, pain during…
Balanitis xerotica obliterans is a sclerotic-fibrous and atrophic process with a weakly pronounced inflammatory component affecting the glans penis. It is characterized by the appearance of whitish spots and hyperkeratotic foci in the area of the head and inner leaf of the foreskin, wrinkling of the skin, as a result of which the development of…
Ejaculation disorders are sexual dysfunction, expressed in a permanent or episodically recurring disorder of the ejaculation process. Ejaculation disorders include accelerated, delayed, retrograde ejaculation and lack of ejaculation (anejaculation). Ejaculation disorders may be accompanied by male anorgasmia or combined with erectile dysfunction. Diagnostic tactics for ejaculation disorders include a complete clinical, instrumental and laboratory examination…
Male pseudohermaphroditism is a violation of the phenotypic sex, in which in persons with a normal male karyotype and testicles, the external genitals are formed according to the female type. Depending on the form of male pseudohermaphroditism, the external genitalia may have a female or intersex structure; the testicles remain underdeveloped to varying degrees; during…
Italian scientists have found out why a person freezes during a strong fear. The reason for this is the most powerful psychological stress affecting the control of the movements of the human body. It is well known that in case of severe fear or emotional stress, a person freezes and stops moving. It is also…
Male menopause is a complex of age–related changes in a man’s body caused by involution and hypofunction of the genital glands. Male menopause is accompanied by a decrease in sexual function (extinction of sexual desire and potency, accelerated ejaculation, shortening of sexual intercourse), vasomotor disorders (blood pressure lability, palpitations, heart pain), vegetative reactions (dizziness, sweating,…
Male infertility is a violation of the male reproductive function, expressed in the inability to have offspring. Most often, male infertility is a consequence of qualitative and quantitative changes in sperm in the ejaculate due to previously transferred inflammatory diseases of the genitals, infectious and chronic diseases, exposure to chemical factors on the body. In…
Mycoplasma in men is an inflammatory disease of the genitourinary tract related to sexually transmitted infections. More often it is asymptomatic, less often with manifestations in the form of cuts, pain when urinating with irradiation in the groin, discharge from the penis, fever. Laboratory diagnostics of mycoplasma is based on the detection of pathogens in…
Micropenis is a collective concept that includes a number of conditions against which sexual dysfunction develops with the impossibility of penile-vaginal contact due to insufficient penis length. Diagnostics of possible processes that caused underdevelopment or acquired shortening of the phallus is individual, based on physical examination, assessment of hormonal background, MRI data of the pituitary…
Cryptorchidism is a congenital anomaly in which, at the time of birth, a boy lacks one or both testicles in the scrotum, which is due to a delay in their descent through the inguinal canal from the retroperitoneal space. Pathology is manifested by the asymmetry of the scrotum, the absence of a testicle in it…