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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…
Ndiaga Seck Ndour, Abdoulaye Ndiath, Amath Thiam, Alioune Sarr, Babacar Sine, El Hadj Malick Diaw, Ousmane Sow, Cyrille Zé Ondo, Alain Khassim Ndoye
Introduction : Endo-urology has revolutionized urology in recent decades, enabling less invasive procedures to be performed. The temporary redeployment of the urology department of the Aristide Le Dantec university hospital to the Ngor health center has enabl…
Edoe Viyome Sewa, Komi Hola Sikpa, Gnimdou Botcho, Essodina Padja, Messan Semefa Agbedey, Kodjo Tengue, 1 1
Introduction : Kidney injuries represent 5 to 10 % of all abdominal injuries. The aim of our study was to estimate the incidence, describe diagnostic methods, and their management. Methods : This was a retrospective and descriptive study from January 1, 2012…
Sarvar Sobitjonovich Kariev, Furkat Raufovich Nasirov, Mirshavkat Mirolimovich Akbarov, Shavkat Shonasirovich Shavakhabov, Sardor Khamdamovich Ibragimov, Elbek Ravshanovich Ibadov, Azamat Sayfullaevich Suyumov, Zohidjon Turdalievich Matkarimov
Introduction: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a pressing medical and social problem accompanied by a wide range of complications, including erectile dysfunction (ED) and reproductive health disorders. Objective: To study the effect of renal replacement therap…
Divine Enoru Eyongeta, Atenguena Etienne Okobalemba, Anaba Dominique Christelle Epse Ndom, Oteh Njockawoh Mpey, Essomba Armel Quentin, Epoupa Ngalle Frantz Guy, Eric Ngouvtal, Elroy Patrick Weledji, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1
Background: Advanced bladder cancer (ABC) remains particularly frequent in our practice. Bones and lungs are the most common metastases of ABC. Advance Bladder cancer has higher mortality thereby emphasising the importance of its early diagnosis. Aim: To dete…
Rajabu Mramba, Delfina Mkenda, Rebecca Mokeha, Angelo Madyedye, Anthony Samson, Haika Maro, Aggrey William, 1 1
Ectopic ureter is a congenital anomaly of the urinary system that involves ectopic location of the ureteric orifice. It is often associated with a duplex collecting system, which may obey the Wiegert-Meyer phenomenon. There are various sites of ectopic ureter…
Nwaha Makon Axel Stephane, Fouda Jean Cédrick, Zakarami Aboubakar Mohamadou, Mekeme Mekeme Junior Barthelemy, Ngapagna Mfétié Yossofa, Tazemda Kuitsouc Gildas Boris, Ngue Davy Junior, Mekeme Yon Marcel, Moby Mpah Edouard Hervé, Ngowe Ngowe Marcellin, Angwafo III Fru, 1 1, 1 1
Background: Prostate tumors are common causes of urinary disorders after 50 years of age. Despite therapeutic advances, they remain an important source of mortality. Diagnosis is based on clinical examination, PSA assay, and prostate biopsy, while management…
Huber Díaz Fuentes, Ruffo Sandoval, Ricardo Millán, Guillermo Cueto
Myelolipoma of the adrenal gland is a rare, benign, non-functioning tumor characterized by the presence of adipose tissue and bone marrow elements. We present a series of cases of myelolipoma of the adrenal gland, all of which were surgically resected laparos…
Kenny Tang Long Tee, Chee Hoong Loo, Yue Keng Goh, Meng Shi Lim, Guan Chou Teh
Introduction: Obesity increases both the incidence of nephrolithiasis and the technical challenges of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Evidence comparing supine and prone PCNL in obese patients remains scarce, with only one prior study worldwide. We compa…
Oumar Bah, Mohamed Bechir Ely Salem, Mohamed Mahmoud Beya, Mohamed Lemine Daty Elmoustapha, Yahya Tfeil, Mouhamedou Diagana
The urogenital fistula has undergone several management strategies in Mauritania; we conducted a retrospective, descriptive study evaluating the overall management of urogenital fistulas at the urology department in Nouakchott, Mauritania. The patients includ…
Zouan Freddy Junior, Aguia Brice, Akassimadou N’diamoi, Avion Kouassi, Fofana Abroulaye, Alloka Venance, Kamara B. Sadia, Kéita Ismael, Amani Alfrid, 1 1, 1 1
Objective: The aim is to report the indications and results of upper urinary tract diversion using a double J catheter in central Ivory Coast. This was a retrospective descriptive study from December 1, 2021 to December 31, 2022, on the records of patients wh…
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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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