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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…
Clotaire AMKD Yameogo, Adama Ouattara, Fasnéwindé A. Kaboré, Bienvenue D. Ky, Alexandre Bougayiri, Oumarou Traoré, Timothée Kambou
It was a retrospective and descriptive study conducted in the urology division of Yalgado Ouedraogo University Teaching Hospital from October 2009 to September 2014. Sixty three (63) male patients with anterior urethral stricture disease were included. All th…
B. Kouame, F. Kramo, F. M. Gbeli, A. Fofana, A. G. Kakou, J. J. Gandonou, J. J. Damba, M. Roua, S. Yassin, P. G. Konan, A. H. Dekou, G. A. Ouegnin, K. Manzan
Goal: Contribute to improve treatment of patients suffering from urogenital fistula (UGF). Materials and methods: It was a descriptive and prospective study conducted by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Ivorian government, on treatment of fi…
B. Kouame, M. Ndoye, F. Kramo, M. Roua, J. J. Gandonou, S. Yassin, L. Niang, S. M. Gueye
Objectives: To report the experiment conducted at the HOGGY Urology department in the management of urethral stricture by urethroplasty, and to determine the factors that influence the results. Material and Method: We conducted a descriptive and analytical re…
Tchilabalo Matchonna Kpatcha, Essomindedou Adolphe Léloua, Essodina Padja, Kodjo Tengué, Komi Hola Sikpa, Akomola Kossi Sabi, Edoe Viyome Séwa, Gnimdou Botcho, Obube Amégayibor, Tsipa Anoukoum, Ekoue David Dosseh
Context: Thanks to the increase in the number of urologists in Togo, urological activity is improving rapidly. Objective: This study aims at presenting the epidemiological aspects of the diseases diagnosed in urology consultation at the Sylvanus Olympio Teach…
Imran Mir, Jaydeep Date, Subodh Shivde, Prakash Patwardhan, Hrishikesh Deshmukh
Purpose: HoLEP is now considered gold standard for the treatment of BPH allowing one stop surgical treatment for all sizes of glands. The Bipolar TURP carries some advantages of HoLEP like use of normal saline which allows resection for longer period of time.…
Salah E. Shebl, Saadeddin Ali
Background: Modification of surgical techniques to minimize wound infections in penile implant surgery using malleable prosthesis which is easy to use, of very low risk of mechanical failure and is financially suitable to improve outcome and ensures less comp…
Kimassoum Rimtebaye, Choua Ouchemi, Arya Zarif Agah Tashkand, Franklin Danki Sillong, Edouard Hervé Moby Mpah, Mignagnal Kaboro, Lamine Niang, Serigne Magueye Gueye
Introduction: Total unilateral ectopy of the scrotum can be defined by the abnormal congenital anatomical position of the scrotum and its contents. The aim of the study is to describe the diagnostic and therapeutic approach of a total unilateral ectopy of the…
Steven R. Madsen, Elizabeth Rourke, Stephen Overholser, Michael A. Liss
Background: The incidence of infection associated with transrectal prostate biopsy has been increasing largely due to fluoroquinolone resistance (FQR). Purpose: To identify the antibiotic prescribing patterns employed when men seek medical professionals due t…
Yoro Diallo, Mama Sy Diallo, Saint Charles Kouka, Adolphe Essomindedou Leloua, Amy Diame, Modou Faye, Adamson Phiri, Cheikna Sylla
Introduction: The aim of this work is to study the clinical aspects and the impact of cryptorchidism on male infertility in the region of Thies. Patients and methods: This is a retrospective study involving 28 patients followed up at the Saint Jean de Dieu, B…
Kimassoum Rimtebaye, Franklin Danki Sillong, Arya Zarif Agah Tashkand, Edouard Hervé Moby Mpah, Mignagnal Kaboro, Lamine Niang, Serigne Magueye Gueye
Aim: Present the clinical and paraclinical aspects of chronic prostatitis and report the management in urology. Methods: We conducted a retrospective descriptive study of 47 patients referred to the urology department from January 2011 to December 2013. Analy…
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