Adrenal myelolipoma is a rare benign tumor originating from the adrenal cortex. Composed of adipose tissue and bone marrow. The incidence of adrenal myelolipoma is 0.08 to 0.2% of autopsy cases and 0.06% of patients operated. Large tumors of a size greater than 7 cm should be rem...
Penile fracture is a rare and unusual pathology resulting from a tear of the tunica albuginea of an erect penis. It is typically associated with sexual intercourse, masturbation, and a fall on or rolling over an erect penis. A cracking or popping sound followed by acute pain, rap...
Simon Bannison Bani, Raymond Anachem, Moses Banyeh, Peter Paul M. Dapare, Yussif Adams, Charles Nkansah, Kofi Mensah, Samuel Kwasi Appiah, Fathea Bani, Hisham Osumanu, Gabriel Abbam & Samira Daud·Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Urology·2023
Background: Standard semen analysis is the surrogate measure of male fertility in clinical practice. According to recent studies, there is a slight increase in percentage of couples who are facing infertility problems globally. This study determined the semen quality trends of me...
Background: Ureteric trauma is rare, occurring in <1% of all traumas. Bicycle handlebar injury is a unique trauma mechanism especially noticed in childhood. Case Presentation: We present a unique case of a 13-year-old male who sustained a penetrating abdominal injury from a bi...
Background: To compare the quality of life and pain scores between double J ureteric stenting and percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN) insertion in patients who presented with acute ureteral obstruction secondary to urolithiasis. Methods: This is a prospective, multi-centre study which...
Background: Laparoscopic simple nephrectomy (LSN) for non-functioning kidney (NFK) due to urolithiasis is considered difficult with higher conversions to open surgery and complication rates than radical nephrectomy. Preoperative assessment of operative difficulty would be useful...
Aims: to evaluate the efficacy and safety of flexible ureteroscopy with holmium laser for the treatment of preschool age children ≤ 6 years with upper third ureteric stones. Patients and Methods: Nine preschool children with a male/female ratio of 4/5 (mean age 3.6 years; range 2...
In routine urological procedure ureteric DJ stents are important and basic tool. The history of DJ stenting is too old, Gustav simon in 1800s performed first DJ stenting following open cystostomy. Following his success, Zimskind et al in 1967 placed DJ stent endoscopically [1]. L...
Munshi Akid Mostofa, Md. Tanuwar Islam Chowdhury, Md. Mostakim Maoya, Md. Asaduzzaman, Md. Shaheen Reza, Md. Masud Rana, Mithun Kumar Mallick & Zeenat Mahzabin·Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Urology·2022
Background: Technique of harvesting oral mucosa is straightforward and its efficacy in urethroplasty is beyond question. But the optimal method for managing the intraoral defect is yet to be determined. Regarding closure versus non-closure of the oral mucosal graft harvest site,...
Aim: The prognosis in prostate cancer mainly depends on presence or absence of metastases. Two patients presented to us with non specific signs and symptoms. Detailed history and examination could not help us to make any diagnosis. The histopathological examination of the biopsie...
Renal diseases especially CKD (chronic kidney diseases) &ESRD (End stage renal diseases) incidence &prevalence is increasing day to day in developing as well as developed countries of world. Many modalities of treatment havebeen developed all over the world in the managem...
Importance: Urinary incontinence (UI) is a frequent condition among women worldwide. It has a significant impact on physical, social, and interpersonal interaction. Objectives: To investigate the prevalence of different types of urinary incontinence and possible associated etiolo...
Aims: We aimed to identify predictors of microbiologically-proven urosepsis in Urology. Further to that, we intend to determine the microbiological diversity and incidence of antibiotic resistance among consecutive urological patients undergoing treatment in Urology department. S...
Background: The incidence of urolithiasis is increasing globally. Several studies were done in Saudi Arabia and have reported a high incidence of stone diseases. Several risk factors give rise to the development of the stones, like gender, age, chronic disease, and abnormal weigh...
Penile fracture is a blunt injury to an erected penis with a resultant rupture of the tunica albuginea of the corpus cavernosum. It is an uncommon injury most commonly sustained during sexual intercourse. Concomitant urethral injury is rare in penile fracture. Reported herein is...