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Volume 9, Issue 2, December 2025

  • Review Article

    Management of Urinary Lithiasis in Children in the Urology Department of the Ignace Deen University Hospital in Conakry

    Bah Mamadou Diawo, Diallo Thierno Mamadou Oury*, Kanté Daouda, Tokou Jyvarus Segla, Bah Mamadou Bissiriou, Cissé Demba, Diallo Abdoulaye Bobo, Bah Oumar Raphiou

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, December 2025
    Pages: 107-111
    Received: 27 April 2025
    Accepted: 12 May 2025
    Published: 4 July 2025
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    Abstract: Introduction: Urinary lithiasis in children is less common than in adults. Its etiologies are dominated by malformations of the urinary system and hereditary diseases. The objective of this study was to analyze the epidemiological, diagnostic and therapeutic particularities of urinary lithiasis in children in the urology department of the Ignace De... Show More
  • Research Article

    Endoscopic Surgery from Single Urologic Centre: One Year Experience in Cystoscopy and Monopolar Transurethral Resection of the Prostate

    Jack Ovunda Omodu, Rex Friday Ogoronte Alderton Ijah*, Chizenum Victor Omodu

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, December 2025
    Pages: 112-119
    Received: 23 July 2025
    Accepted: 7 August 2025
    Published: 21 August 2025
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    Abstract: Background: Prostate research interest has long arisen due to its hormone dependence, remarkable secretions and potential for neoplasia. This study evaluated monopolar transurethral resection of the prostate done for benign prostate enlargement at a private urologic centre in Port Harcourt. Materials and Methods: A prospective observational (descri... Show More
  • Review Article

    Erectile Dysfunction and Benign Prostatic Enlargement: A Tale of Two Sisters

    Obiatuegwu Kenenna*, Magnus Felix, Aniede Ernest, Otabor Christopher

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, December 2025
    Pages: 120-129
    Received: 28 July 2025
    Accepted: 7 August 2025
    Published: 21 August 2025
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    Abstract: Erectile dysfunction (ED) refers to the persistent inability to achieve and maintain an erection sufficient for satisfactory intercourse. Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) are caused by benign prostatic enlargement which is a noncancerous increase in size of prostate gland. Age and LUTS are important correlates of ED in many population based stud... Show More
  • Research Article

    Uncommon Scrotal Trauma: Insights from Four Distinct Cases and Review of the Literature

    Hassami Sawadogo*, Clotaire Alexis Marie Kiemdiba Donega Yameogo, Brahima Kirakoya, Salif Ouedraogo, Abdoul-Karim Pare, Adama Ouattara

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, December 2025
    Pages: 130-136
    Received: 22 August 2025
    Accepted: 4 September 2025
    Published: 25 September 2025
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    Abstract: Background: Scrotal trauma represents a rare but serious urological emergency with potential consequences on fertility, endocrine function, and overall quality of life. Atypical cases such as self-mutilation, human bites, animal horn injuries, or war-related wounds pose significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Methods: We report four unus... Show More
  • Case Report

    Hydrocolpos Complicated by Chronic Urine Retention. A Case Report and Current Literature Review

    Hassami Sawadogo*, Abdoul-Karim Pare, Delphine Ye, Clotaire Alexis Marie Kiemdiba Donega Yameogo, Sinaly Soare, Ouima Justin Dieudonne Ziba, Ali Sherazi, Brahima Kirakoya, Adama Ouattara

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, December 2025
    Pages: 137-140
    Received: 23 August 2025
    Accepted: 4 September 2025
    Published: 25 September 2025
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    Abstract: Hydrocolpos is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by a fluid-filled distension of the vagina, resulting from the retention of cervical and vaginal secretions behind a vaginal obstruction. An imperforate hymen is the most common etiology. Diagnosis can be made prenatally or at birth. It can present with lower urinary tract symptoms due to an an... Show More