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).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAdult Granulosa Cell Tumor of the Testis (AGCTT) is a rare sex-cord stromal tumor. About 73 cases have been previously reported in the literature. We report a case of AGCTT in a 64 years old male, located in the left testis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: 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).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Spermatic cord torsion (SCT) is a surgical emergency. Any delay in diagnosis or treatment may compromise the vital and functional prognosis of the testicle. The orchiectomy rate remains very high in the literature; it can even reach 50 % in certain series.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPenile 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.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBone metastases from prostate cancer are very common. They are usually located on the axial skeleton. However, cranial bone metastases especially to the parietal bone are rare.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To underline peculiar composition of kidney stones and to propose an epidemiologic study of urinary stones in West African countries, where epidemiologic studies are scarce. Only few data are available regarding stone composition in sub-Saharan countries. Recently, a set of 100 stones consecutively removed by surgery in the Department of Urology of the University Hospital of Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso were collected for physical analysis, which provided the opportunity to obtain an epidemiologic profile of stone composition in this country.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFElephantiasis of the external genitalia is characterized by lymphedema and thickening of the subcutaneous tissues. This gives the skin an appearance similar to a pachyderm skin. This pathology is invalidating for the patient.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: African-American black men race is one of non-modifiable risk factors confirmed for prostate cancer. Many studies have been done in USA among African- American population to evaluate prostate cancer disparities. Compared to the USA very few data are available for prostate cancer in Sub-Saharan African countries.
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