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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…
Hamid Abboudi, Sachin Malde, Ahmad Mchaourab, Ben Eddy, Nitin Shrotri
Objective: To report our experience of a contemporary series of patients who underwent radical orchidectomy for non-palpable testicular masses, in order to comment on their malignant potential and identify any factors predictive of a malignant outcome. Materi…
Abdel-Aziz Ali Emara
Purpose: To present our experience with laparoscopic management of the non-palpable undescended testis. Patients and Methods: Between Nov. 2010 and Oct. 2012, 47 non-palpable testes in 41 patients were evaluated prospectively by laparoscopy. The age of the pa…
Benjamin F. Katz, Geoffrey S. Gaunay, Basir U. Tareen, Erik T. Goluboff
Background : Postoperative ileus (POI) is a common and frustrating patient complication after a urinary diversion by using a segment of bowel. Alvimopan is an oral selective antagonist to the peripheral μ -opioid receptor. Our study investigates the effect of…
Roohallah Bay, Shaiful Bahari Ismail, Fatemeh Bay
Objective : Hypoactive Sexual Desire is characterized as a lack or absence of sexual fantasies and desire for sexual activity. The current study examines the effects of psycho-physiological therapy (stretch therapy combined with breathing exercise) on the sex…
Ashraf Talaat Youssef
Aim of the Work : T he present wok aims t o assess how to reach the optimum diagnosis of the nature and the complications of lower genitourinary tract cyst in male patient using different radiological imaging modalities. Patients and Methods: 1000 male patien…
Teiichiro Aoyagi, Isao Kuroda, Masaaki Tachibana
Among the patients who underwent outpatient cystoscopy as a follow up of bladder cancer, quite a few patients are observed tiny papillary lesions suspicious for tumor recurrence. Transurethral biopsy and/or resection under spinal or general anesthesia in a ho…
Evandilson Guenes Campos de Barros, Salvador Vilar Correia Lima, Fabio de Oliveira Vilar, Eugenio Soares Lustosa, Roberto Santos Lima
Introduction : Percutaneous approach to the kidney is a very useful alternative in renal surgery which minimizes the morbidity of a variety of procedures. Objectives : To evaluate the efficacy, practicity of a reusable system of metallic coaxial dilator coupl…
Masayoshi Nagata, Tomoko Matsumura, Masahiro Kami
Little information on cancer coverage ra ther than newspaper and television is available. Japanese weekly magazines have a circulation of over 2,700,000 per week. To examine how they delivered urogenital cancer information to the public, cancer-related articl…
Wasia Rizwani, Leticia Reyes, Jeongsoon Kim, Steve Goodison, Charles J. Rosser
Introduction: Recent studies suggest that infectious organisms may facilitate initiation and metastasis of many human cancers. One infectious organism of interest is Mycoplasma genitalium (Mg), a prevalent organism in humans known to cause sexually transmitte…
L. C. N. Araujo, W. S. Costa, F. O. Vilar, S. V. C. Lima, F. J. B. Sampaio
Introduction: Smoking is an important risk y factor to many diseases, affecting arterial system, skin and urogenital system, including bladder neck stenosis. Its effect on bladder neck has not been described. Objective: Evaluate possible morphological changes…
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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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