Risk factors for developing residual stress urinary incontinence after vesico-vaginal fistula repair: A retrospective cohort study.

Background: Previous studies have identified predictors for residual urinary incontinence after successful closure of fistula. However, these findings remain uncertain because the predictors vary from one study to another. The present study aimed to examine the risk of residual stress urinary incontinence after successful closure of vesico-vaginal fistula (VVF).

Subcutaneous Administration of a Monoclonal Antibody to Prevent Malaria.

Background: Subcutaneous administration of the monoclonal antibody L9LS protected adults against controlled infection in a phase 1 trial. Whether a monoclonal antibody administered subcutaneously can protect children from infection in a region where this organism is endemic is unclear.

Methods: We conducted a phase 2 trial in Mali to assess the safety and efficacy of subcutaneous administration of L9LS in children 6 to 10 years of age over a 6-month malaria season.

Normal Clinical Laboratory Ranges by Age and Sex, and Impact on Study Screening Outcomes in Rural Mali.

The interpretation of a laboratory test result requires an appropriate reference range established in healthy subjects, and normal ranges may vary by factors such as geographic region, sex, and age. We examined hematological and clinical chemistry parameters in healthy residents at two rural vaccine trial sites: Bancoumana and Doneguebougou in Mali, West Africa. During screening of clinical studies in 2018 and 2019, peripheral blood samples from 1,192 apparently healthy individuals age 6 months to 82 years were analyzed at a laboratory accredited by the College of American Pathologists for a complete blood count, and creatinine and/or alanine aminotransferase levels.

Unusual intravesical foreign bodies: a report of two cases.

The introduction of a foreign body into the urethra is an exceptionally rare occurrence. It is often secondary, either to erotic curiosity or to psychiatric disorders. The symptomatology is multiple and the diagnosis is aided by radiologic imaging.

Treatment of urge incontinence in postmenopausal women: A systematic review.

Background: Urinary incontinence and other urinary symptoms tend to be frequent at menopause because of hormonal modifications and aging. Urinary symptoms are associated with the genitourinary syndrome of menopause which is characterized by physical changes of the vulva, vagina and lower urinary tract. The treatment strategies for postmenopausal urinary incontinence are various and may include estrogens, anticholinergics, and pelvic floor muscle training.

Cervical pre-cancer screening by visual inspection of the cervix after application of acetic acid in rural Burkina Faso: evaluation of women's knowledge, screening practice habits, acceptability and prevalence of risk factors and lesions in Boussé health district.

Introduction: cervical cancer is a major public health problem among women in sub-Saharan Africa. The disease can be controlled through early diagnosis through simple cost-effective methods such as visual inspection of the cervix after application of acetic acid or lugol´s iodine. However, screening for cervical cancer is still underused particularly in rural areas of Burkina Faso.

Prevalence and Management of Spermatic Cord Torsion (SCT): A Five-Year Review in Souro Sanou University Hospital of Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso).

Introduction: Spermatic cord torsion (SCT) is a rare urological emergency that can jeopardize the fertility of the patient. Our study aimed to investigate the epidemiological, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of SCT in Souro Sanou University Teaching Hospital.

Materials And Methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study with retrospective data collection from January 1, 2017, to December 31, 2021, in the emergency surgical and urology division of Souro Sanou University Hospital.

Complications of non-medical assisted circumcision in Burkina Faso. Clinical presentation, management, and outcomes - about 23 cases and literature review.

Objective: To report the clinical presentation of circumcision complications encountered at our center and evaluate their management and outcomes.

Patients And Methods: A retrospective and descriptive study was conducted at Souro Sanou University Hospital between January 1, 2014, and December 31, 2018. All patients presenting with circumcision complications were included.

Efficacy of overactive neurogenic bladder treatment: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials.

Background: Overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms of frequency, urgency and urge incontinence are frequently associated with known neurological diseases like multiple sclerosis (MS), spinal cord injury (SCI), Parkinson's disease (PD), stroke.

Objective: The aim of our study was to review the efficacy of pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments for neurogenic overactive bladder.

Materials And Methods: We searched two electronic databases (PubMed and EMBASE) for randomized controlled trials focusing on pharmacological and non-pharmacological medical treatments for overactive bladder symptoms associated with neurological diseases published up to 30 April 2022.

Risk of urinary stone formation associated to proton pump inhibitors: A systematic review and metanalysis.

Objective: Proton pump inhibitors are widely used as treatment of acid-related disorders. They are considered safe although their long-term use has been associated with some adverse effects including an increased propensity for urinary calculi formation. The aim of this study was to systematically review available data from studies evaluating the association of PPIs and nephrolithiasis.

[Factors associated with post-term pregnancy at the Yalgado Ouédraogo University Hospital: case-control study].

Introduction: post-term pregnancy is a risky situation for the fetus and the mother. In our context, few data exist on the subject. This aims to determine the associated factors of post-term pregnancy in order to contribute to a reduction in maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality.

Impact of mobile phone intervention on intermittent preventive treatment of malaria during pregnancy in Burkina Faso : A pragmatic randomized trial.

Purpose: Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine for pregnant women (IPTp-SP) coverage remains far below the desirable goal of at least three doses before delivery. This study evaluates an innovative intervention using mobile phones as a means of increasing coverage for the third dose of IPTp-SP.

Methods: This study in Burkina Faso was designed as an open-label, pragmatic, two-arm, randomised trial.

Infectious complications of endourological treatment of kidney stones: A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.

Objective: Endourological treatment is associated with a risk of postoperative febrile urinary tract infections and sepsis. The aim of this study was to review the reported rate of infectious complications in relation to the type and modality of the endourologic procedure.

Methods: This systematic review was conducted in accordance with the PRISMA guidelines.

Iatrogenic Ureteral Injuries Associated with Gynecological and Surgical Procedures: Our Experience About 18 Cases and Literature Review.

Aim: To describe the epidemiological aspects, etiology and outcome of iatrogenic ureteral injury repair at the urology division of Souro Teaching Hospital of Bobo Dioulasso (Burkina-Faso).

Patients And Methods: This was a retrospective descriptive study of consecutive patients with iatrogenic ureteric injuries who were referred and managed in the urology division of Souro Sanou Teaching Hospital (Bobo-Dioulasso) from January 2012 to December 2017. Variables studied were age, the time at the diagnosis, the causative event, the method of repair, and the outcome of the management.

Characteristics of Obstetric and Iatrogenic Urogenital Fistulas in Burkina Faso: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Objective: To compare the sociodemographic, clinical, and therapeutic characteristics of obstetric urogenital fistulas (OF) and iatrogenic urogenital fistulas (IF) treated in seven centers in Burkina Faso. . We carried out a cross-sectional study over a seven years' period (January 1, 2010 to December 31, 2016).

Domestic donkey bite of genitalia: an unusual etiology of penile glans amputation in Burkina Faso (case report and literature review).

A 15-years-old boy was admitted in our hospital emergency unit with complaints of injured and hemorrhagic penile glans after donkey bites. The accident occurred during domestic activity with the animal when the boy attempted to guide the donkey. After thorough physical examination, the patient presented a penile glans amputation.

[Clinical and therapeutic aspects of sexual violence received at CHU Yalgado Ouedraogo, Burkina Faso)].

Introduction: Sexual abuse is a health problem that needs to be adequately and comprehensively managed. A preventive strategy must be conducted to deter potential abusers. The purpose of the study was to describe the cases of sexual abuse received in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at Yalgado Ouedraogo University Hospital.

Dengue infection during pregnancy in Burkina Faso: a cross-sectional study.

Background: Dengue fever is prevalent in the world; in recent years, several outbreaks occurred in West Africa. It affects pregnant women. We aimed to assess the consequences of dengue fever on pregnant women and their fetuses during dengue epidemic in Burkina Faso.

Placental impression smears is a good indicator of placental malaria in sub-Saharan Africa.

Introduction: Placental malaria (PM) is an important predictor of infant morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Although placental histology is the gold standard test to diagnose PM, the placenta impression smears remains widely used in epidemiological studies. This study is set to evaluate the performance of placental impression smears to detect PM in pregnant women in southern Benin.

[Penile fracture: about six cases observed at the Souro Sanou University Hospital of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso].

Penile fracture is a rare urologic emergency, defined as a traumatic rupture of the tunica albuginea of the corpus cavernosum. It mainly affects the young subjects during sexual intercourse. The purpose of this study was to report treatment outcomes in 6 patients with penile fracture observed in the Department of Urology-Andrology, Souro Sanou University Hospital of Bobo-Dioulasso.

Subcutaneous Dorsal Penile Vein Thrombosis or Penile Mondor's Disease: A Case Report and Literature Review.

A 34-year-old man, trader, and married with four wives, otherwise healthy, without any remarkable medical history, was admitted in urology ward in emergency with superficial venous thrombosis of the penis known also as Penile Mondor's Disease (PMD), a rare nosologic entity of the penis associated with pain and an indurated dorsal cord of the root of the penis. The patient receives nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and coagulation and platelet aggregation inhibitors drugs. Healing and total recovery occur after eight weeks without any complications.