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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…
Mouhamedou Diagana, Yahya Tfeil, Mohamed Mahmoud Boya, Mohamed Essalem Béchir
Urinary lithiases occupy an important position with respect to urological activities in our department. In our Sahel region, lithiasic pathology represents 40% in urology in Senegal [1]. In Mauritania, we did not find a study evaluating the prevalence of this…
Qingqing Li, Laiming Yu, Hui Chen, Ruzhi Zhang, Xinghua Yang, Qiuling Liu, Maping Huang, Dahui Zhang, Shuqing Wu
Objective: To probe into the effect of catgut implantation at Baliao and Xingfu One Acupuncture Point on dysdefecation in patients with incomplete spinal cord injury (SCI). Methods: Three SCI patients voluntarily accepted catgut embedding at Baliao and Xingfu…
Joseph Bertin Alexis Zoa Bindzi, Yingjie Yang, Xiaoqi Yan, Yi Zhong, Yuantong Tian
Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) and its receptors have been implicated in the progression of various tumors such as those of the prostate. Treatment modalities for prostate cancer in a localized stage or when it is still castration-sensitive yield goo…
Akassimadou N’Diamoi, Dje Koffi, Avion Kouassi, Aguia Brice, Zouan Freddy, Alloka Venance
Objective: To report the diagnostic aspects and the therapeutic difficulties of this disease, to contribute to the prevention and screening of this cancer and propose a diagnostic, therapeutic and psychological management of penile cancer of patients at Bouak…
Tiéoulé Mamadou Traore, Clôtaire Alexis Marie Kiemdiba Donega Yameogo, Moussa Kabore, Souleymane Ouedraogo
Introduction: Gangrene of extern genitary organs is a rapidly progressive necrotizing fasciitis of the perineum and external genitalia that results from a polymicrobial infection. Mortality remains high despite advances in resuscitation. We report the experie…
Mamadou Tiéoulé Traore, Clôtaire Alexis Marie Kiemdiba Donega Yameogo, Moussa Kabore, Souleymane Ouedraogo
Introduction: Urological emergencies are less frequent compared to other emergencies, particularly traumatological and digestive emergencies. The objective of this study was to determine the epidemiological profile of urological emergencies in a regional hosp…
Saleh Ahmed Akares, Ahmed Awad Bahomil, Ali Mothanna Al-Zubaidi
Background: Calyceal diverticulae and megacalycosis are rare congenital anomalies. The majorities are asymptomatic but they can present with complications. Objective: The objective of this study is to describe the clinical presentations, complications, urogra…
Bah Mamadou Bissiriou, Barry Mamadou II, Bah Ibrahima, Sine Babacar, Gnammi Ricardo, Cissé Demba, Sow Yaya, Diao Babacar
Objective: To study the clinics and therapeutics of testicular cancer not descended in Senegal. Patients and Methods: This is a retrospective study over a period of 15 years between January 1997 and January 2012. It focused on 07 patients. Results: The averag…
Mourad Dali Khereddine, Traore Mamadou Tiéoulé, Kacem Aziz, Chaker Kays, Ben Rhouma, Sellami Ahmed, Nouira Yassine
Introduction: One of the most common disorders of the urinary tract is Urolithiasis. Twenty percent of lithiasis are located in the ureter of which 68% are seen in the distal ureter. The concept of medical expulsive therapy (MET) has been developed with enoug…
Ahmed Ibrahimi, Idriss Ziani, Jihad Lakssir, Hachem El Sayegh, Lounis Benslimane, Yassine Nouini
Urethral stones are a very rare form of urolithiasis, they most often originate from the upper urinary tract or bladder, and are rarely formed primarily in the urethra, it is formed on a urethral anatomical pathology in the majority of cases. The clinical sym…
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