Publications by authors named "Issa Amadou"

Neonatal gastric perforation (PGNN) is a rare and serious pathology when management is not early. We did not find a case published in African literature. .

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Twist is the rarest complication of Meckel's diverticulum (DM). We did not find a case published in African literature. We report a case of twisted "giant" diverticulum occurred in a 15-year-old boy who had consulted for abdominal pain.

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Objective: To study the epidemiological, clinical and evolutionary aspects of head trauma in children at the emergency room.

Method: This was a descriptive longitudinal study over 1 year from February 2016 to February 2017, which included any patient aged 0 to 15 years who had cranial trauma The data were collected from a pre-established questionnaire, analyzed by the software (SPSS 22.0, EXCEL and WORD 2010).

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Purpose: To study the cases of pelvic ureteral stones in our daily practice and to discuss the epidemiological, clinical and therapeutic aspects.

Patients And Methods: We performed a descriptive retrospective study of 37 cases of patients with pelvic ureteriasis. These files were collected in the Urology Department of Gabriel Touré Hospital in Mali from 30/01/2014 to 31st December 2017.

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Objective: To describe epidemiological, clinical, paraclinical and therapeutic aspects of scrotal trauma in the service of urology-andrology of the Gabriel Touré University hospital from Bamako in Mali.

Material And Method: This was a retrospective study concerning 13 patients' files which were taken care from the service of Urology-andrology at the Gabriel Touré hospital of Mali for scrotal trauma from February, 2006 until January, 2013. The following parameters were studied: frequency, age, etiology, motive and the time limit of consultation, results of clinical examination, protocol of adopted treatment and outcome.

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We report a three-year-old boy who ingested the tip of a pen and presented with signs of appendicitis. Plain abdominal radiographs showed the foreign body in the right iliac fossa. Surgical exploration revealed perforated appendix and the foreign body in its lumen.

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Inguinal hernia with acute appendicitis known as Amyand's hernia is uncommon. It occurs mostly in adults, older children and infants. The appendix inside the hernial sac is rarely perforated.

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