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Open Journal of Urology is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in urology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for researchers and academics all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in urology related problems. All manuscripts must be…
Mouhamadou Moustapha Mbodji, Mohamed Jalloh, Medina Ndoye, Abdou Fall, Cheikh Gassama, Babou Sakho, Serigne Mbacké Ndiaye, Moussa Sene, Abdourahmane Diallo, Issa Labou, Lamine Niang
Upper urinary tract lithiasis is a condition characterized by the presence of stones which is a stony concretion of crystallized substances in the kidney and/or ureter. <b>Objective</b><b>: </b>The objective of this work is to study the epidemiological, clini…
Atangana Cédric Paterson, Savom Eric Patrick, Tim Fabrice, Dikongue Diwondi Audrey, Ngapanya Youssofa, Etobe Cécile, Akoa Manga Ismael, Fodoung Wamba Danny, Bang Guy Aristide, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1
<b>Background:</b> Scrotal trauma is a rare injury, and can compromise reproductive function. If in closed trauma, a morphological assessment of the lesion is usually necessary before treatment, in open trauma otherwise, namely in the case of testicular evisc…
Vadandi Valentin, Mahamat Ali Mahamat, Temga Ouang Michael, Vounouzia Barthelemy, Minguemadji Allah Siyangar, Ndormadjita Allah Siyangar, Abdelmahamoud Chene, Konan Paul Gerard, Rimtebaye Kimassoum
<b>Introduction: </b>Prevention of obstetric fistula (OF) remains a challenge in Chad where its incidence is 464 cases/year. The present study aims to determine the knowledge and attitudes of nursing staff towards obstetric fistula. <b>Patients and Method: </…
Halidou Maazou, Manzo M. S. Ousmane, Chaibou Soumana, Abdoulaye Kodo, Idrissa Seriba, Abdoulrazak R. H. Zakou, Soumana Amadou
The aim of this study was to present the epidemiological, clinical and therapeutic aspects of adult urological cancers in the department of urology at Zinder National Hospital. <b>Patients and Methods: </b>This was a cross-sectional study of adult primary uro…
Mohamed Mahmoud Beya, Ahmed Salem Terouzi Y. Tfeil, Diagana Mouhamadou
This is a 54-year-old patient admitted for the management of urinary leakage through the anus that had been occurring for a month, in whom the diagnosis of a prostatorectal fistula was made. The fistula was successfully treated by a transanorectal approach us…
Thierno Oumar Diallo, Alimou Diallo, Alpha Oumar Barry, Thierno Mamadou Oury Diallo, Alseny Bah, Youssouf Keita, Daouda Kanté, Mamadou Bissiriou Bah, Demba Cissé, Ibrahima Bah, Abdoulaye Bobo Diallo, Oumar Raphiou Bah
<b>Introduction:</b> Open transvesical prostatectomy remains today one of the most effective approaches for the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia despite the fact that, this method is associated with multiple complications. The objective of this stud…
Philip Fernandez Owon’Abessolo, Jean Cédric Fouda, Armel Essomba, Cécile Etobe, Achille Kpanou Yellem, Yvon Gerard Beling Abanda, Bright Awondo-Che, Milama Steves Ndang Ngou
<b>Introduction:</b> Priapism is a urological emergency defined as a prolonged penile erection for more than 6 hours, painful and sustained, occurring without any sexual stimulation. The diagnosis is essentially clinical. However, the management is often late…
Lahoumbo Ricardo Gnammi, Demba Cissé, Vahina Alexandre Gamamou, Daouda Kanté, Mamadou Diawo Bah, El-Mouksitou Akinocho, Sabi Couscous Hassiatou, Abdul-Haqq Bah-L’Imam, Thierno Oumar Diallo, Thierno Mamadou Oury Diallo, Ibrahima Bah, Abdoulaye Bobo Diallo, Oumar Raphiou Bah
<b>Objective: </b>To compare the results of transvesical and retropubic prostatic adenomectomies at the Urology-Andrology Department of Conakry University Hospital. <b>Methodology:</b> This was a prospective multi-operator analytical study lasting 6 months. I…
Demba Cisse, Alpha Oumar Barry, Morlaye Fatoumata Bangoura, Alimou Diallo, Mamadou Dian Bah, Youssouf Keita, Daouda Kanté, Thierno Mamadou Oury Diallo, Mamadou Bissiriou Bah, Mamadou Diawo Bah, Abdoulaye Bobo Diallo, Oumar Raphiou Bah
<b>Goal</b>: To determine the type of comorbidity and highlight the complications of adenomectomy and comorbidities. <b>Material</b><b> </b><b>and</b><b> </b><b>Methods</b>: This is a prospective, descriptive, cross-sectional study lasting six (6) months, fro…
Amadou Kassogue, Idrissa Sissoko, Daouda Sangare, Moussa Salifou Diallo, Hamed Sylla, Mahamadou Traore, Boureima Coulibaly, Salia Coulibaly, Modibo Diakite, Modibo Togola, Fadima Tall, Ilias Guindo, Ben Naoum Kamel, Mamadou Lamine Diakite
Introduction: Ureteroscopy is a minimally invasive endoscopic surgery which provides access to the ureter, pyelon and calyceal cavities via the urethra and the bladder. Laser ureteroscopy uses the laser as an energy source to treat the stone and eliminate it…
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