Khawaja, Abdul Rouf Mir, Mujahid Ahmad Beg, Arshi Baba, Shahid M. Wani, Mohammad Saleem Hamid, Arif
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African Journal of Urology
Background We intended to assess the outcome of extra-mucosal single interrupted layer ileo-ileal anastomosis for bowel re-approximation in open radical cystectomy with urinary diversions. Methods This is a prospective study of patients who had extra-mucosal ileo-ileal intestinal anastomosis following radical cystectomy and urinary diversion at our...
Singla, Sahil Goel, Apul Mishra, Sanjay Lohani, Ravi Sankhwar, Satya Narayan Singh, Sashi Raj
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African Journal of Urology
Background We aimed to evaluate the role of plasma fibrinogen and D-dimer as prognostic biomarkers in patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). Methods The prospective study included 35 patients (30 males) with newly diagnosed NMIBC with no history of thromboembolic event or anti-coagulant intake or active infection and underwent co...
Taha, Diaa-Eldin Ibrahim, Ali El-Halwagy, Samer Elbaset, M. A. Ashour, Rawdy Nabeeh, Hossam Samaha, Ibrahem Ismail
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African Journal of Urology
Background Pandemic-induced feelings of fear and worry are all psychological implications of the COVID-19 pandemic. The goal of this study was to see how the COVID-19 pandemic affected male Sexual Health and to look for plausible predictors. Methods Married males were asked to fill out an Arabic Sexual Health questionnaire. Before and during the lo...
Ahmed, Ridwan Oladotun Sewram, Vikash Oyesegun, Adisa Rasaaq Ayele, Birhanu van Wyk, Abrie Fernandez, Pedro
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African journal of urology : the official journal of the Pan African Urological Surgeons' Association (PAUSA)
Globally, prostate cancer (PCa) is the commonest non-cutaneous male malignancy. It is more aggressive among black men with little known reasons as to the cause and continued trend among black men. This disproportionate pattern of PCa especially among black men of African ancestry resident in Africa calls for a closer look. Nigeria and South Africa,...
Natarajan, Sridharan Pattnaik, Soumya Shivasis Viswaroop, S. Bobby Gopalakrishnan, Ganesh
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African Journal of Urology
BackgroundVasitis is a rare condition and has not been reported in the literature in association with pelvic lipomatosis.Case presentation25-year-old young male presented with bilateral scrotal pain. He was found to have bilateral thickened and tender vas. On further evaluation, he was diagnosed with pelvic lipomatosis and dilated vas up to ejacula...
Saurabh, Nikhil
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African Journal of Urology
BackgroundInflammation plays a very important role in defining the urethral stricture. Inflammatory biomarkers may play an important role in predicting the underlying pathophysiology as well as outcome of surgery. Histology of urethral strictures along with histology of urethra proximal and distal to stricture segment may have a role in predicting ...
Ilori, Oluwatosin Stephen Onilede, David. A. Popoola, Ademola. A. Olatide, Olorunnisola O. Ugwuoke, Chidi O.
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African Journal of Urology
BackgroundFournier’s gangrene is an acute soft tissue necrotizing infection involving the perineum and the external genitalia which can result in a major loss of the scrotal wall with exposure of the testicles. Reconstruction of such major defect is quite challenging; the use of pedicled gracilis muscle flap helps to create an aesthetically accepta...
Abdelhalim, Khaled M. Abdelwahab, Hassan A. Abdelgawad, Esam Kadry, Ahmed M. Sherief, Mahmoud H.
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African Journal of Urology
BackgroundSeveral preoperative factors affect the outcome of Tabularized Incised Plate (TIP) repair. Our aim was to collect and analyze all these factors to define what the most important predictive factors are.MethodsHundred patients (1–5 years old) with primary distal hypospadias were included. Exclusion criteria included previous penile operatio...
Radwan, Mohamed Hagras, Ayman Nagla, Salah Elhamamy, Nareman Abou Farha, Mohammed
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African Journal of Urology
BackgroundFosfomycin tromethamine is recommended (category B) for the treatment of urinary tract infections in pregnant women. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of single-dose preoperative fosfomycin tromethamine in the prevention of urinary tract infection in pregnant women who underwent lower urinary tract endoscopic surgeries.MethodologyThe subj...
Ilori, Oluwatosin Stephen Onilede, David. A. Popoola, Ademola. A. Olatide, Olorunnisola O. Ugwuoke, Chidi O.
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African Journal of Urology
BackgroundFournier’s gangrene is an acute soft tissue necrotizing infection involving the perineum and the external genitalia which can result in a major loss of the scrotal wall with exposure of the testicles. Reconstruction of such major defect is quite challenging; the use of pedicled gracilis muscle flap helps to create an aesthetically accepta...