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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…
Abubakar Maina Waziri, Babagana Mustapha Abubakar, Sani Adamu, Ibrahim Eneye Sulaiman, Mohammed Gashua
Epispadias is a rare genitourinary malformation, more so is epispadias with intact prepuce. Incidence of epispadias with intact prepuce is not known however, there are few case reports and a case series. We present a 5-year-old boy brought to our facility by…
Madina Ndoye, Mahamat Ali Mahamat, Gille Natchagande, Mohamed Jalloh, Lamine Niang, Serigne M. Gueye
Goals: The goals are to assess the use of Double Jendo-prostheses in urinary obstructions in the Hospital General de Grand Yoff of Dakar (HOGGY). Patients and methods: This is a 4-year retrospective study (1st January 2009-31st December 2012). The study inclu…
Ismaeel Aghaways, Sarwar N. Mahmood, Rawa H. Ghareeb, Farhad K. Qadir, Fahmi H. Kakamad
Objective: The objective is to assess the benefits and adverse effects of routine ureteral stenting after uncomplicated ureteroscopic lithotripsy. Material and Methods: Sixty patients with ureteric calculi amenable to ureteroscopic lithotripsy were randomized…
Sarwar N. Mahmood, Ismaeel Aghaways
Background: Monopolar transurethral resection of prostate has long been a standard method of managements of benign prostatic hyperplasia. The safe and superior efficacy of transurethral resection of prostate (TURP) always argues strongly for maintaining it as…
Kimassoum Rimtebaye, Edouard Hervé Moby Mpah, Arya Zarif Agah Tashkand, Franklin Danki Sillong, Mignagnal Kaboro, Lamine Niang, Serigne Magueye Gueye
Introduction: We aim to report, from three observations, the diagnostic difficulties and complications, and ensure the management of pelvic kidney in women at childbearing age in the Urology Department of the National General Referral Hospital of N’Djamena. P…
Xiaofei Zhang, Wei Jiao, Wenhua Zhang
Increasing epidemiological studies were recently performed to assess the relationship of NAD(P)H: quinine oxidoreductase 1 (NQO1) Pro187Ser polymorphism and the risk of prostate cancer (PCa) to yield inconsistent results. In this study, we aimed to generate l…
Abdoulaye Bobo Diallo, Telly Sy, Thierno Mamadou Oury Diallo, Alpha Boubacar Bah, Aboubacar Touré, Mamadou Diawo Bah, Mamadou Bobo Diallo
Objective: To analyze the management of urological complications of gynecologic and obstetric surgeries. Material and Methods: We retrospectively studied 39 patients hospitalized in the Department of Urology of the Conakry Teaching Hospital for urological com…
Abdoulaye Bobo Diallo, Thierno Mamadou Oury Diallo, Ibrahima Bah, Mamadou Diawo Bah, Mamadou 2 Barry, Daouda Kanté, Oumar Raphiou Bah, Sékou Guirassy, Mamadou Bobo Diallo, 1 1
Objective: To analyze the management of VVF in the Service of Urology-Andrology Obstetrics and Gynecology of the University Hospital in Conakry. Materials and Methods: From January 2012 to December 2013, 152 patients with a mean age of 30 years (14 - 80 years…
Nayi Zongo, Moussa Bazongo, Mamadou Windsouri, Mousa Kaboré, Edgar Ouangré, Maurice Zida, Aimé Sosthène Ouédraogo, Aboubacar Hirrhum Bambara, Augustin Tozoula Bambara, Si Simon Traore, Ahmadou Dem
Introduction: Testicular seminoma is a highly lymphophilic germ cell tumor. It is the most common germ cell tumor in young adults. We are reporting one case of testicular seminoma complicated with an acute generalized peritonitis (AGP), in order to describe t…
Michael A. Liss, Donna Ankerst, David Zapata, Javier Hernandez, Robin J. Leach, Ian M. Thompson
Objective: We investigated rates of prostate cancer (PCa), high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplaisa (HGPIN) and atypical small acinar proliferation (ASAP) in a multiethnic cohort. Methods: We evaluated prostate biopsy outcomes in men enrolled in the San…
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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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