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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…
Manisha Bhide, Patricia Bolshoun, Shandra Wilson, Kenneth A. Iczkowski
A 50 yr man presented with fatigue and fever. He was found to have a 7.2 cm left renal mass. Radical nephrectomy was done. The mass was HMB-45 negative renal angiomyolipoma. This patient did not have tuberous sclerosis. His fever resolved after the tumor exci…
Lindsay L. Hertzig, Richard C. Choo, Deborah J. Lightner, R. Jeffrey Karnes
Introduction and Objectives: Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the female urethra is rare. Given the small number of cases seen, no uniform regimen for optimal treatment has been identified. We set out to review the outcomes of women with advanced urethral s…
Baoyi Zhu, Yi Cai, Ruihan Chen, Chunwei Ye, Yiran Tao, Xingqiao Wen
A 63-year-old male presented with lower abdominal pain and oliguria due to a large mass in the seminal vesicles. Positron emission tomography/CT (PET/CT) examination showed multiple lesions in the seminal Vesicles, parapharyngeal space, mediastinum and sperma…
Adnan Simsir, Hamad Dheir, Rashad Mammadov, Cuneyt Hoscoskun, Huseyin Toz, Ercan Ok, Ceyhun Ozyurt
Purpose: The evaluation of lower urinary tract (LUT) before transplantation is not required, except in patients with a history of LUT disfunction (LUTD). In this study, we adressed the necessity for lower urinary system evaluation in transplantation candidate…
Mohemid M. Al-Jebouri, Alaa H. Hasen
Purpose: A better understanding of urinary tract infection (UTI) and the role of host, bacterial and environmental factors have improved the ability to identify the patients at risk and prevent or minimize sequelae. Kidney stones may be a complicated subject…
Priti Zade, Sharad Khandelwal, Milind Joshi, Sandesh Parelkar, Shyam Borwankar
Anatomical renal anomalies are one of the most commonly occurring renal anomalies. Most of these anomalies require series of investigations for the proper diagnosis. We tried to compare the results of conventional radiological investigations with magnetic res…
Sani Ali Aji, Sani Usman Alhassan, Musa Muhammad Ujudud
Background: Fournier's gangrene is a rapidly spreading necrotizing gangrene affecting the perineum, Perianal and genital regions but remarkably sparing the testicles, bladder and rectum due to their separate blood supply which is directly from the aorta. The…
Qingwen Xie, Jing Leng, Jianwei Lv, Allan Pantuck, Lawrence Yen, Mina Shariff, Kenneth Kami, Jianyu Rao, Rong Shi
The goal of this study was to assess the efficacy of the saw palmetto-based nutritional supplement, Prostataplex, for relieving the symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men with mild to moderate degrees of BPH. A randomized, double-b…
Alexander W. Pastuszak, Win Shun Lai, Mohit Khera, Larry I. Lipshultz
Introduction: The use of growth hormone (GH) treatment in GH deficiency (GHD) continues to increase. However, individual controlled trials of the efficacy and safety of GH have involved relatively few patients and yielded variable results. We seek to analyze…
Pasquale Rescigno, Giuseppe Di Lorenzo, Lucia Raimondo, Carmine D’Aniello, Elide Matano, Vincenzo Damiano, Lucia Nappi, Livio Puglia, Antonella Petremolo, Piera Federico, Giovannella Palmieri
Primary germ cell tumors of lung are extremely rare. The prognosis is usually poor, with various symptoms seriously affecting quality of life. In this paper we describe the unique case of a patient affected by an embryonal carcinoma of lung and a testicular s…
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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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