Inverted ureteral nipple as antireflux technique in surgical management of bilharzial ureteral strictures.

Objectives: To present our initial clinical experience with the technique of inverted nipple ureteroneocystostomy in patients with dilated bilharzial ureters.

Methods: A total of 36 patients with obstructed dilated bilharzial ureters (56 ureters) underwent inverted nipple ureteroneocystotomy after resection of the obstructed segment. Postoperatively, the patients were invited for follow-up at 3 and 6 months and yearly thereafter.

Moral and ethical issues in living-donor liver transplant in Egypt.

Objectives: Since brain-death criteria are not accepted in Egypt, only organs acquired from living donors can be used for transplant. Our objective was to highlight the ethical issues raised by living-donor liver transplant.

Materials And Methods: The study was conducted by reviewing publications from centers performing living-donor liver transplant in Egypt and by consulting with a group of experts in the fields of liver transplantation, clinical ethics, and religious scholarship.

Outcome of treatment of anterior vaginal wall prolapse and stress urinary incontinence with transobturator tension-free vaginal mesh (prolift) and concomitant tension-free vaginal tape-obturator.

Objective. It is to assess the feasibility, effectiveness, and safety of transobturator tension-free vaginal mesh (Prolift) and concomitant tension-free vaginal tape-obturator (TVT-O) system as a treatment of female anterior vaginal wall prolapse associated with stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Patients and Methods.