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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…
Komi Hola Sikpa, Tchilabalo Matchonna Kpatcha, Kodjo Tengue, Gnimdou Botcho, Edoe Viyome Sewa, Sabi Rachid Sade, Messan Semefa Agbedey, Pwerew Rodolphe Plante, Kossi Edem Gueouguede
Background: The urology department of the teaching hospital of Kara is the second urology department in Togo, after that of the teaching hospital Sylvanus Olympio, in Lomé the capital. It is a very young service, created less than 5 years ago. Urological emer…
Ibrahim Kone Sory, Brehima Samaké, Abdoulaye Kassogué, Mahamoudou Keita, Tidiani Traoré, Thierno Boubacar Bagayogo, Adama Bah, Alpha Sanogo, Damissa Coulibaly, Abdoulaye Nouhoum Coulibaly, Mamadou Togo, Aminata Fofana
Fibrous tumors of para testicular location are extremely rare benign tumors. The diagnosis of benignity, which allows a conservative treatment, will be made intraoperatively in front of the macroscopic aspect with well enucleable nodules and confirmed by the…
Kodjo Tengue, Edoé Viyomé Sewa, Komi Hola Sikpa, Gnimdou Botcho, Essodina Padja, Matchonna Tchilabalo Kpatcha
Introduction: Kidney cancer is discovered in Africa often at advanced or locally advanced stages. These patients could be treated by radical nephrectomy or cytoreductive nephrectomy. Open surgery still retains its place due to the technical difficulties which…
Rajiv Kumar Sethia, Aakib Hamid Charag, Sidhu Sudeep Singh, Nilesh Nirmal Agarwal, Pankaj Ingole
A renal mass with level Level IV IVC thrombus is usually managed with radical nephrectomy and IVC thrombectomy. This procedure requires the assistance of a cardiac surgeon and is usually done under complete cardiopulmonary bypass. However, the use of cardiopu…
Doudou Gueye, Florent Tshibwid A. Zeng, Ibrahima Bocar Wellé, Papa Alassane Mbaye, Lissoune Cissé, Christ Tsague Momo, Ndeye Aby Ndoye, Aloïse Sagna, Gabriel Ngom
High-grade renal trauma rarely occurs due to low-velocity mechanisms. With its clinical presentation, delayed diagnosis rarely happens. We report the case of a 12-year-old girl diagnosed seven days post-trauma with grade IV renal trauma complicated with infec…
Ibrahima Bocar Wellé, Ndeye Aby Ndoye, Papa Alassane Mbaye, Doudou Gueye, Ndeye Fatou Seck, Faty Balla Lo, Lissoune Cissé, Anderson Safari Kibanja, Florent Tshibwid A. Zeng, Youssouph Diedhiou, Aloïse Sagna, Oumar Ndour, Gabriel Ngom
Introduction: The ureteropelvic junction obstruction is a rare congenital malformation of the upper urinary tract. We report its management and outcome at Senegal’s main pediatric surgical department. Patients and Methods: We conducted a descriptive review of…
Dimitri Mbethe, Mohammed Said Moudouni, Adrien Mougougou, Steevy Ndang Ngou Milama, Izoudine Bissiriou, Bilal Smith Olagui, Jean Massandé Mouyendi
Introduction: The management of post-traumatic stenosis of the posterior urethra is divided between early endoscopic realignment and delayed surgery. In the latter case, several techniques are used taking into account several factors. Our objective was theref…
Adrien Mougougou, Steevy Ndang Ngou Milama, Smith Giscard Olagui, Dimitri Mbethe, Grace Cherile Ongouta, Alice Armande Boutsomba Moukinda, Jean Massandé Mouyendi
Introduction: Penile emergencies are multiple and varied, and they can jeopardize the sexual functional prognosis of the patient. The objective of our study was to evaluate the sexual functional prognosis of patients admitted for penile emergencies. Patients…
Moussa Adam Adami, Amine Mahamat Mahamat Ali, Ngaringuem Olivier, Djibrine Abakar Mahamat Nour
Introduction: Urolithiasis in children is not sufficiently documented in Chad. Objectives: The aim of this work was to report the epidemiological, clinical and therapeutic aspects of urolithiasis in children in our environment. Patients and methods: This was…
Bio Tamou Sambo, Montcho Adrien Hodonou, Ayaovi Armel Hadonou, Kokou Isidore Gandaho, Djifid Morel Seto, Salako Alexandre Allode
Objective: To study the epidemiological and diagnostic aspects of urogenital trauma at the Borgou University and Departmental Hospital Center. Material and Methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study that took place over a period of 4 years and 4 mo…
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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… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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