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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…
Adolfo Castro-Rosas, Juan Carlos Angulo-Lozano, Nezahualcoyotl Gonzaga-Carlos, Maria Fernanda Virgen-Rivera, Mariel Gonzalez-Calatayud, Jose Francisco Virgen-Gutiérrez, Jorge Jaspersen-Gastelum
Background: Bladder hernias are infrequent and should be treated by the urologist, or an experienced surgeon. An inguinoscrotal hernia of the bladder should be suspected in male patients with voiding symptoms and a fluctuant mass in the scrotum that changes i…
Gandaho K. Isidore, Tamou Sambo Bio, Toré Sanni Rafiou, Dandji Patrick, Soumanou Fouad, Allodé Alexandre
Background: In low incomes country, management and follow up of prostate cancer were hard due to difficult to earn drug and difficult access of new test imaging. We explore the epidemiological and diagnostic aspects of prostate cancer at regional university h…
Constantin Martial Essissima Foé, Yunfen Liao, Guoxi Zhang
Background: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is characterized by the abnormal proliferation of cells, leading to structural changes. It is one of the most common diseases in ageing men. Its clinical presentations are dominated by lower urinary tract symptom…
Steve Aristide Ondziel-Opara, Armel Melvin Ondongo Atipo, Ghidmar Onguele Okemba, Rolland Bertille Banga Mouss, Yannick Isjody Dimi Nyanga, Anani Wencesl Severin Odzebe, Alain Prosper Bouya
Introduction: Urolithiasis is a very common pathology in the world. Its epidemiological profile varies from one region to another. In Africa in general and in the Congo in particular, it seems to be unknown. Objective: To determine the sociodemographic, diagn…
Fiifi Assabill, Emmanuel Owusu Ofori, Patrick Opoku Manu Maison, Alvin Asante-Asamani
Introduction: Penile fracture is a urological emergency that occurs when the penis in an erect state suffers a blunt trauma resulting in a rupture of the tunica albuginea of either one or both corpora cavernosa. It is often caused by vigorous sexual intercour…
Sory I. Kone, B. Samake, M. Keita, T. B. Bagayoko, A. Bah, A. Kassogue, A. Sanogo, A. N. Coulialy, M. Togo, D. Coulibaly, T. Traore, A. Fofana
Introduction: Fracture of the penis is a rare uro-andrological emergency defined as the rupture of the tunica albuginea of the erect penis most often during sexual intercourse. Surgical exploration and repair of the albuginea breach as soon as possible are th…
Tiéoulé Mamadou Traore, Abdoul Kader Tapsoba, Kays Chaker, Amine Hermi, Kheireddine Mrad Dali, Mokhtar Bibi, Yassine Ouanes, Ahmed Sellami, Sami Ben Rhouma, Yassine Nouira
Objectives: To clarify the clinical, histological and therapeutic features of prostatic tuberculosis. Methods: We conducted a single-centre retrospective descriptive study of all patients presenting with prostatic tuberculosis between January 2002 and Decembe…
Cyril Kamadjou, Jerry Kuitche, Divine Enorou Eyongeta, Achille Mbassi, Fru Angwafor
Background: With the advancement of technology, prostate resection can be performed nowadays using endoscopic techniques, which include monopolar and bipolar transurethral prostate resection. This study aimed to evaluate the results of bipolar transurethral p…
Salvador V. C. Lima, Eugênio S. Lustosa, Fernanda C. F. S. Calisto, Evandilson G. C. De Barros, Bruno C. A. Santos, Fábio O. Vilar
Background: Urinary incontinence mainly affects women regardless of age and, as it affects their quality of life, influences work, sex life and independence for activities of daily living. The treatment of stress urinary incontinence including urethral volume…
Salwa Abd Almoneim Mohammed Ali, Mohammed Omer Abaker Gibreel, Nazik Sir El Khatim Bakhit Suliman, Ali Khider Ali Mohammed, Bakri Yousif Mohamed Nour
Background: Dengue virus (DENV) infection is caused by an arboviral strain and is transmitted by the mosquito Aedes aegypti which is found in Sudan especially Red Sea and Kassala states in the east. The disease is known to cause renal disturbances and a thoro…
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