Double J or JJ ureteral catheters are used for various indications. If forgotten or neglected, they can undergo physical changes leading to degradation, calcification or encrustation. We are reporting a case of spontaneous rupture and calcification of a neglected double J uretera...
We report an unusual case of a retain needle caused by an accident while using a pneumatic brad nailer. A 24 year-old man, professional carpenter, without any past medical history, presented in the emergency department with a “needle in his penis”. The patient reports that a need...
Introduction: Varicocele is a physical abnormality in men commonly seen between puberty and 40 years of age. Most are bilateral but when it occurs unilaterally, it’s mostly left sided. Varicocele can lead to failure of testicular growth, scrotal pain, scrotal swelling and inferti...
Although urolithiasis has many treatment options, every treatment has its own complications. In this case report, we discuss about a 36yr old female who was being treated for lower calyx stone by retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) technique and developed hydroperitoneum post pr...
Aims: The aim of the study was to assess the quality of life of patients with lower urinary tract symptoms [LUTS] due to prostatic diseases using the bother question of the IPSS. And also, to determine factors that may be associated with poor quality of life among the patients. S...
Aims: To determine factors associated with improved semen characteristics post microsurgical sub-inguinal varicocelectomy. Study Design: An interventional study design Place and Duration of Study: Department of Surgery (Urology Unit), Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH), Ghana, betwee...
Background: Transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsy (TRUSBx) is a common urological procedure and quinolones has been widely used as a prophylactic antibiotic. However, controversies arise as there is increased incidence of quinolones resistance and side effect associated w...
Aims: Videogaming has been shown to have a positive effect on hand-eye co-ordination, improve visuo-spatial ability and improve cognitive flexibility. However, the majority of the literature examining the subject utilise gaming consoles where physical controllers are used to dict...
Background and Objective: Overactive bladder (OAB) is one of the most frequent reason for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in both genders, and is associated with significant impact on quality of life. Antimuscarinic agents represent the cornerstone of pharmacological manageme...
Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the anti-tumour potentials of Punica granatum (Pomegranate) seed in testosterone-induced Benign Prostate Hyperplastic Wistar albino Rats. Study Design: This study is an experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: The experimental aspe...
Brunno Raphael Iamashita Voris, Leopoldo Osvaldo Dias Ferreira, Ivan Borin Selegatto, João Marcos Ibrahim de Oliveira, Gabriel Chahade Sibanto Simoes, Arthur Degani Ottaiano, Renan Jose Rigonato, Graziele Ambrosio, Helena da Cunha Lopes de Lima, Mariana da Cunha Lopes de Lima, Marilda Mazzali & Marcelo Lopes de Lima·Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Urology·2021
Aims: To evaluate the impact of vesicoureteral reflux in transplanted kidneys, identify its possible risk factors and define its clinical consequences in a public transplant center. Study Design: Retrospective study. Place and duration of the study: Division of Urology, Departmen...
Background: Standard treatment of high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) consists of transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT) with the addition of intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG). Despite this standard treatment, patients with NMIBC are experienc...
Aims: To report a very unusual delayed complication after tubularised incised plate repair with preputioplasty for a distal penile hypospadias Presentation of Case: A 21/2-year-old boy presented with a distal penile hypospadias. He underwent an uneventful tubularized incised pl...
Primary retroperitoneal hydatid cyst is rare. It's developed in retroperitoneal space without accompanied lesions in other organs. We present a rare case of a primary retroperitoneal hydatid cyst treated through surgical means. 55 years old woman living in a rural area, came with...
The penis is a rare site of prostate cancer metastasis, the incidence of this metastatic site is less than 0.3%. We present the case of a 67-year-old man who was consulted after the appearance of a painless red nodule on the penile glans that bled on touch. Digital-rectal examina...