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African Journal of Urology

Issue 1/2023

Content (71 Articles)

Open Access Nephrectomy Case Reports

A case report: a renal squamous cell carcinoma presenting as a nephrocutaneous fistula

Coelho Victor, Abhijit Patil, Arvind Ganpule, Abhishek Gajendra Singh, Shailesh Mahendra Soni, Ravindra B. Sabnis, Mahesh Ramanlal Desai

Open Access Nephrostomy Original Research

Effect of alpha blockers on duration of urinary leakage post-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL): a prospective randomized study

Ayman Kassem, Ahmad Hamdy, Ashraf Mosharafa, Omar M. Abdelrazzak

Open Access Prostate Cancer Original Research

Diagnostic accuracy of MRI-based PSA density for detection of prostate cancer among the Thai population

Chalida Aphinives, Supajit Nawapun, Chutima Tungnithiboon

Open Access Ultrasound Case Reports

Brucella orchitis presenting as a testicular mass mimicking a testicular tumor: a rare case report

Rawa Bapir, Shaho F. Ahmed, Soran H. Tahir, Abdulwahid M. Salih, Fahmi H. Kakamad, Gasha S. Ahmed, Razhan K. Ali, Sasan M. Ahmed, Shadi H. Sidiq

Open Access Original Research

Metabolic evaluation of high-risk stone formers: a retrospective study

Purushottam Parajuli, Bhoj Raj Luitel, Manish Man Pradhan, Suman Chapagain, Sujeet Poudyal, Pawan Raj Chalise, Uttam Kumar Sharma, Prem Raj Gyawali

Open Access Prostate Cancer Original Research

Pentafecta outcomes of robotic laparoscopically assisted radical prostatectomy during the initial experience in a university hospital

Eduardo Tosetto Cachoeira, Artur de Oliveira Paludo, Pedro Glusman Knijnik, Pietro Waltrick Brum, Lucas Medeiros Burttet, Milton Berger, Brasil Silva Neto

Open Access Nephrectomy Case Reports

Angiomyolipoma with epithelial cysts, an unexpected discovery in a gunshot abdomen: a single case report

Nompumelelo Zamokuhle Mtshali, Nontokozo Shandu, Alain Mwamba Mukendi

Open Access Case Reports

Isolated aphallia: a case report and review of literature

Siddharth Sathaye, Ulhas Sathaye

Open Access Hematoma Case Reports

Subcapsular hematoma following retrograde intrarenal surgery: a rare complication

Hiranya Deka, Georgie Mathew, K. V. Sanjeevan

Open Access Dyspareunia Case Reports

Paraurethral leiomyoma in a post-menopausal woman: a case report

Arjuna Brodie, Jaskarn Rai, Aristeidis Alevizopoulos, Pravisha Ravindra

Open Access Prostate Cancer Original Research

The effect of transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy on erectile function and lower urinary tract symptoms: a prospective study

Hamidreza Nasseh, Seyyed Alaeddin Asgari, Roham Sarmadian, Zahra Meshkat, Milad Haji Aghabozorgi, Ehsan Kazemnejad, Ahmad Asadollahzade

Open Access Computed Tomography Case Reports

Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery for Partial Staghorn Calculus in Thoracic Kidney: Case Report

Vigneswara Srinivasan Sockkalingam Venkatachalapathy, Datson George Palathullil, Dempsey Mohan Sam, George Palathullil Abraham

Open Access Nephrectomy Case Reports

Vascular injury during laparoscopic partial nephrectomy in a solitary kidney: management, outcome and audit

Vigneswara srinivasan Sockkalingam Venkatachalapathy, Datson George Palathullil, George Palathullil Abraham

Open Access Lymphopenia Original Research

Pre-therapeutic lymphocytopenia: a new prognostic factor for failure of endovesical BCG-immunotherapy in non-muscle invasive bladder cancer

Idriss Ziani, Ahmed Ibrahimi, Omar Bellouki, Hachem Elsayegh, Redouane Abouqal, Yassine Nouini, Amal Bouziane

Open Access Biomarkers Original Research

Role of plasma fibrinogen and D-dimer as prognostic biomarkers in patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer

Sahil Singla, Apul Goel, Sanjay Mishra, Ravi Lohani, Satya Narayan Sankhwar, Sashi Raj Singh

Open Access Ultrasound Original Research

Comparison between Ultrasound and Fluoroscopy-guided Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) at Raden Mattaher Jambi Hospital

Randy Fauzan, Raga Manduaru, Ardiansyah Periadi Sitompul, Wendi Rachman, Hendra Herman

Open Access Nephrectomy Case Reports

Concomitant clear cell renal cell carcinoma with osseous metaplasia and papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: a case report with literature review

Saman S. Fakhralddin, Deedar K. Qader, Abdulwahid M. Salih, Ari M. Abdullah, Hiwa O. Baba, Soran H. Tahir, Aras J. Qaradakhy, Dilan S. Hiwa, Fahmi H. Kakamad

Open Access Hematoma Review

Systematic review of medicinal leech therapy in urology

Alexander O. Battin, Natalie Hobeika, Matthew J. Zdilla

Open Access Laparotomy Case Reports

Echinococcosis of the detrusor: report of the first pediatric case

Assia Haif, Djelloul Achouri, Mohamed Yacine Merouani, Sorya Ouhida

Open Access Multiple Sclerosis Original Research

Overactive bladder and multiple sclerosis in the University Hospital of Oujda

Anouar El Moudane, Kaoutar Chhita, Ahmed Jdaini, Abdessamad Motaouakil, Yassine Mebrouk, Ali Barki

Open Access Hypospadia Original Research

Trends and predictors of incidence of hypospadias in a tertiary hospital in South Africa

Daniel Udatinya, Ahsan Ahmad, Gaetan Kabera, Marietha Nel

Open Access Urothelial Cancer Original Research

Outcome of extra mucosal single interrupted layer (EMSIL) ileo-ileal anastomosis in urinary diversions during open radical cystectomy

Abdul Rouf Khawaja, Mujahid Ahmad Mir, Arshi Beg, Shahid M. Baba, Mohammad Saleem Wani, Arif Hamid

Open Access Disorder of Sex Development Case Reports

Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome with Sertoli cell tumour in a 27-year-old married woman: a case report

Mumini Wemimo Rasheed, Najeem Adedamola Idowu, Adebayo Ayoade Adekunle, Joseph Olusola Olarewaju, Latifat Tunrayo Oduola-owoo, Foluke Omolara Odetayo, Felix Abiodun Omolade, Akinremi Tosin Opeyemi

Open Access Epispadia Review

Current management of classic bladder exstrophy in the modern era

Christian C. Morrill, Ahmad Haffar, Thomas G. W. Harris, Chad Crigger, John P. Gearhart

Open Access Metastasis Case Reports

Diagnosis and treatment of primary urethral melanoma with regional lymphatic metastasis in an elderly woman: a case report and review of available therapies

Juan Camilo Alvarez Restrepo, Juan Felipe Alvarez Restrepo, Daniel S Maya Giraldo, Jhonatan S Santafé Galvis, Carlos Andres Riveros, Andres Felipe Puentes Bernal, Otto Manrique

Open Access Nephrectomy Original Research

Validation of MAP (Mayo Adhesive Probability) score and preoperative factors to predict adherent perinephric fat in robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy

Rajan Prajapati, Niramya Pathak, Arvind Ganpule, Zeeshan Kareem, Abhishek Singh, Ravindra Sabnis, Mahesh Desai

Open Access Original Research

Mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy versus Standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy: outcome and complications

Hesham M. Refaat, Mohammed Hassan, Tarek Salem, Mohammed Zaza

Open Access Prostate Cancer Original Research

Quantifying the changes in body mass index and performance status during androgen deprivation therapy for advanced prostate cancer in southeast Nigeria

Louis Tochukwu Okolie, Ikenna Ifeanyi Nnabugwu, Kevin Ndubuisi Echetabu, Obinna Nnabuife Anikwe, Solomon Kenechukwu Anyimba, Francis Oyiogu Ozoemena

Open Access Prostate Cancer Original Research

Endogenous testosterone density associates with predictors of tumor upgrading and disease progression in the low through favorable intermediate prostate cancer risk categories: analysis of risk factors and clinical implications

Antonio B. Porcaro, Alberto Bianchi, Sebastian Gallina, Francesco Ditonno, Paola I. Ornaghi, Emanuele Serafin, Alessandro Tafuri, Andrea Panunzio, Clara Cerrato, Stefano Vidiri, Damiano D’Aietti, Giovanni Mazzucato, Riccardo Rizzetto, Nelia Amigoni, Vincenzo De Marco, Filippo Migliorini, Stefano Zecchini Antoniolli, Matteo Brunelli, Salvatore Siracusano, Maria Angela Cerruto, Alessandro Antonelli

Open Access Urinary Tract Infection Case Reports

Urinary bladder melanosis with complete resolution case report

Daniela I. Mateescu, Hamdi Dahir, Amit Goel, Eleanor Ray, Sanjeev Madaan

Open Access Erectile Dysfunction Original Research

Penile fracture in burkina faso: our experience on the management of 21 cases

Adama Ouattara, Abdoul-Karim Paré, Mireille Konaté, Delphine Yé, Mohamed Simporé, Brahima Kirakoya, F. Aristide Kaboré, Timothée Kambou

Open Access Acute Kidney Injury Case Reports

Acute kidney injury secondary to obstructive bladder malakoplakia: a case report

Sara S. Jdiaa, Jad A. Degheili, Charbel F. Matar, Michele F. Mocadie, Chirine S. Khaled, Aline M. El Zakhem

Open Access Chronic Kidney Disease Original Research

Chronic kidney disease following nephrectomy for renal tumours: retrospective analysis risk factors

Osman Can, Kenan Sabuncu, Mustafa Erkoç, Muammer Bozkurt, Eyyüp Danış, Recep Burak Degirmentepe, Alper Ötünçtemur

Open Access Nephrectomy Original Research

Partial versus radical nephrectomy in pT2a renal cell carcinoma tumors: which is the superior surgical approach?

Abbas Basiri, Hossein Salehi Omran, Mazyar Zahir, Nasser Shakhssalim, Nasrin Borumandnia, Giti Noghabaei, Mahmoud Parvin

Open Access Infertility Original Research

Effects of adverse semen parameters on total oxidation status and DNA/chromatin integrity

Maryam Imani, Minoo Vahedi Raad, Maliheh Afsari, Farzaneh Fesahat

Open Access Priapism Review

Predictors of priapism incidence and recurrence in sickle cell disease patients

Agustin J. Nanda De Niro, Gede Wirya Kusuma Duarsa, I Wayan Yudiana, Nyoman Gede Prayudi, Pande Made Wisnu Tirtayasa, Kadek Budi Santosa, Yudhistira Pradnyan Kloping

Open Access Nephrostomy Original Research

Utility of POPVESL scoring system in the management of renal pseudoaneurysm: a retrospective study

Shashank Singh, Sajad Ahmad Para, Mohammad Saleem Wani, Faiz Manzar, Manjul Kumar

Open Access Sarcoma Case Reports

Renal cell carcinoma on imaging unveiled as a primary Ewing’s sarcoma

Shivangi Gupta, Tamanna Khullar, Sunil Kumar Puri

Open Access Cystitis Original Research

Benign urinary bladder masses: rare entities

Dora Jakus, Ivan Jurić, Marijan Šitum

Open Access Pyeloplasty Original Research

Diagnostic value of diuretic ultrasound in evaluating the need for reoperation in children undergoing pyeloplasty

Masoud Mahdavi Rashed, Reza Abbasioun, Atena Aghaee, Houshang Mirakhorli, Ehsan Hassan Nejad, Asma Payandeh, Neda Karimabadi

Open Access Testicular Torsion Review

Testicular torsion in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

Saleh Abdelkerim Nedjim, Marcella D. C. Biyouma, Mahamat Ali Mahamat, Arthur Douglas, Orgeness Jasper Mbwambo, Mohamed Mbarouk, Remadji Yanhdet Hervé, Mahamane Salissou, Messian Gallouo, Aboubacar Traoré, ZIBA Ouima Justin Dieudonné, Yannick Joël Djoua, Ugbede Oyibo, Kimassoum Rimtebaye, Choua Ouchemi, Fru Fobuzshi Angwafor III

Open Access Pyelonephritis Original Research

Clinical profile and outcome of emphysematous pyelonephritis presenting to a tertiary care hospital

Harshal K. Joshi, Vidhi R. Shah, Mital D. Parikh

Open Access Hematuria Original Research

Safety and efficacy of prostatic artery embolization in patients with hematuria due to benign prostate hyperplasia

Bilal Ahmad Hijazi, Hai-Bin Shi, Sheng Liu, Tian Wei, Turki Atia Alqurashi, Zakir Jamal Sabri, Vinay Singh, Hayam Hamdy

Open Access Stress Incontinence Review

Risk factors of stress urinary incontinence in pelvic organ prolapse patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Andiva Nurul Fitri, Eighty Mardiyan Kurniawati, Sundari Indah Wiyasihati, Citrawati Dyah Kencono Wungu

Open Access Urothelial Cancer Original Research

Comparison of the efficacy of BCG intravesical immunotherapy using the conventional Rotisserie method with the non-Rotisserie method

Mohammad Kazem Hariri, Mohammad-Bagher Rajabalian, Behzad Narouie, Saeed rohollahpour, Ghasem Rostami, Mohadese Ahmadzade

Open Access Hypospadia Original Research

Genetic and other epidemiological risk factors of infants and children with hypospadias: a case control study

Wafaa Moustafa, Soheir Abouelella, Maha Tawfik, Mai Abuelyazeed, Fouad Zanaty

Open Access Nephrostomy Case Reports

Laparoscopic ureteroplasty using onlay appendix flap: a case series

B. Guliev, B. Komyakov, J. Avazkhanov, M. Shevnin

Open Access Nevi Case Reports

Atypical compound melanocytic naevus of the urethral meatus case report

Richard Menzies-Wilson, Sophie Bashall, Rowland Rees, Sally Deverill

Open Access Ureteral Injury Case Reports

“Duplex sans duplex: a cryptic cause”: a case report

S. Rajkiran Raju, Jobin Pathrose, Dyan D’Souza, Attibele Mahadevaiah Shubha

Open Access Lipoma Case Reports

Primary scrotal lipoma in a pediatric patient: a case report with current literature review

Zhino Noori Hussein, Rawa Bapir, Rawa M. Ali, Esmaeel Aghaways, Nali H. Hama, Rezheen J. Rashid, Wirya N. Sabr, Ari M. Abdullah, Zana Baqi Najmadden, Berun A. Abdalla, Fahmi Hussein Kakamad, Dashty Anwar Abdulkareem

Open Access Human Immunodeficiency Virus Original Research

Investigating bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms among people living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy: prevalence, influencing factors, and quality-of-life implications

Imane H. S. Benyamina, Obadia V. Nyongole, Fransia A. Mushi, Daniel W. Kitua, Aubrey Otieno, Ally H. Mwanga

Open Access Kidney Cancer Case Reports

Huge Renal Leiomyoma Masqurading as Cystic Renal Cell Carcinoma: a case report

Najeem Adedamola Idowu, Ayoade Adebayo Adekunle, Mumini Wemimo Rasheed, Peter Olalekan Odeyemi

Open Access Nephrectomy Original Research

Laparoscopic versus open partial nephrectomy: prospective randomized study for assessment of surgical, functional, and oncological outcomes

Basheer N. Elmohamady, Rabea Goma, Tarek Gharib, Mohamed K. Mostafa, Islam Nouh

Open Access Schistosomiasis Original paper

DNA methylation profiles in urothelial bladder cancer tissues and children with schistosomiasis from Eggua, Ogun State, Nigeria

Cephas A. Akpabio, Rachael P. Ebuh, Oluwaseun E. Fatunla, Henrietta O. Awobode, Chiaka I. Anumudu

Open Access Cytostatic Therapy Original Research

Comparison of responses to neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapies in muscle-invasive bladder cancer

Serhat Sekmek, Gökhan Ucar, Irfan Karahan, Dogan Bayram, Selin Aktürk Esen, Ismet Seven, Mehmet Ali Nahit Sendur, Dogan Uncu

Open Access Vesicorenal Reflux Original Research

Investigating the clinical outcomes of bulking agent injection in comparison with modified Gil-Vernet anti-vesicoureteral reflux surgery in children with high-grade reflux (4 or 5)

Farzaneh Sharifiaghdas, Behzad Narouie, Mohammad Hossein Soltani, Milad Bonakdar Hashemi, Mohadese Ahmadzade, Hamidreza Rouientan, Ali Jouzi, Mohammad Aref Emami

Open Access Urography Case Reports

Late presentation of supernumerary kidney in a 35-year-old man: a case report

Tume Aondoyima Alfred, Mustapha Shu’aibu Hikima, Rasheed Mumini Wemimo, Latifat Tunrayo Oduola-Owoo

Open Access Varicocele Original Research

Comparison of the pulling technique versus the standard technique in microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy: a randomized controlled trial

Sameh Kotb, Mohammed A. Abdel-Rassoul, Mohamed Magdy Elkousy, Galal El-Shorbagy, Ahmed S. Elsayed, Sherif Abdel-Rahman, Amr Moustafa Sayed

Open Access Mesothelioma Case Reports

Atypical presentation of testicular mesothelioma

Sawyer Joseph Reed, Stefanie Nasui, Nicholas Farber

Open Access Prostatectomy Original Research

Evaluation of intra-operative trans-urethral endoscopic management of possible open transvesical prostatectomy complications

Mahmoud F. Rohiem, Nesreen F. Ibrahim, Mostafa Magdi Ali, Ahmed Issam Ali