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ReviewAbdominal radiology (New York)2020

MRI of common penile pathologies and penile prostheses.

Abdul-Rahman Abualruz, Ryan O'Malley, Janardhana Ponnatapura, Brenda L Holbert, Pat Whitworth, Rafel Tappouni, Neeraj Lalwani

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Review in Abdominal radiology (New York), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 25% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. MR imaging of penile pathology and prostheses.Abdominal radiology (New York) · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Abdul-Rahman AbualruzDepartment of Radiology, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, 1 Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC, 27157, USA.
Ryan O'MalleyUniversity of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific St, Seatle, WA, 98195, USA.
Janardhana PonnatapuraDepartment of Radiology, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, 1 Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC, 27157, USA.
Brenda L HolbertDepartment of Radiology, Section of Abdominal Imaging, Wake Forest University Baptist Health, 1 Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC, 27157, USA.
Pat WhitworthDepartment of Radiology, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, 1 Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC, 27157, USA.
Rafel TappouniDepartment of Radiology, Section of Abdominal Imaging, Wake Forest University Baptist Health, 1 Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC, 27157, USA.
Neeraj LalwaniDepartment of Radiology, Section of Abdominal Imaging, Wake Forest University Baptist Health, 1 Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC, 27157, USA. nlalwani@wakehealth.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5514-2805
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist · USUniversity of Washington · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

MRI can delineate finer details of penile anatomy and pathology due to inherent higher soft-tissue contrast and spatial resolution. It can characterize inflammation and identify abscesses, localize penile fractures, guide surgical planning in penile fibrosis and Peyronie's disease, and depict components of the penile prosthesis and its complications. MRI is a great investigative tool for penile neoplasms, including locally infiltrative neoplasms where clinical examination is limited, and local staging is crucial for surgical planning.

Indexed as

Penile IndurationPenile ProsthesisAbscessHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMalePenisMRI penisPenile malignancyPenile prosthesisPenile traumaPenile urethral carcinomaPenile vascular anomalies

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PMID31154485
OpenAlexW2947013104

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