Publications by authors named "Chelif Mohamed"
This paper reports the case of 34-year-old woman who presented with bilateral renal angiomyolipomas (AMLs). On the right side, there was a large AML with a fatty thrombus extending to the right atrium. The treatment consisted of right nephrectomy and complete thrombectomy with extracorporeal circulation and right atriotomy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: To analyze the testicular cancer (TCa) incidence, diagnosis aspects, pathologic grade, stage, and survival in Tunisian men.
Methods: We studied all patients who had histopathologically confirmed TCa treated in La Rabta University-Hospital between 1991 and 2010. Baseline demographic data included age at diagnosis, year of diagnosis, clinical symptoms, stage at diagnosis, histologic type, management strategies and survival were analyzed.
Aim: To evaluate the efficacy and side-effects of Polidocanol used as sclerosing agent for testicular hydrocele.
Methods: One hundred and ninety men, with a median age of 55,9 years (40-89), treated for idiopatic hydrocele were assessed. After puncture and aspiration, the empty sac was instilled with 3% Polidocanol.
Aim: To assess the clinical, radiological and therapeutic aspects of the female urethral diverticula through a series of 27 cases.
Methods: Twenty seven women, with a mean age of 36,2 years (range 22 to 62 years) presenting an urethral diverticula, were treated between 1990 and 2008. Clinical examination made diagnosis in all cases.
Background: Intrarectal lidocaine application and apical periprostatic nerve block are a safe technique that significantly reduces pain during transrectal prostate biopsy.
Aim: We compare prospectively the effectiveness of intrarectal lidocaine gel versus periprostatic lidocaine injection during transrectal ultrasound -guided prostate biopsy.
Methods: From June 2005 to February 2006, 100 consecutive patients underwent prostatic biopsies.