Purpose: This study was done to find out the clinicopathological characteristics of carcinoma penis in Nepali population and to evaluate various risk factors that predict its inguinal lymph node metastasis.
Methods: A retrospective cross-sectional study was carried out at the Urology Unit, Department of Surgical Oncology at BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, Bharatpur, Nepal. Case notes of biopsy-proven penile cancer, from January 2012 to December 2021, who underwent some form of surgical intervention were included.
Purpose: This study was aimed to compare lymphatic complications of bipolar vessel sealing system with silk ligation of lymphatic vessels among renal transplant recipients.
Methods: This was a prospective randomized controlled trial done among 68 patients undergoing renal transplantation in Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital. They were randomly assigned to either silk ligation or Enseal bipolar vessel sealing lymphatic dissection.
Purpose: To define the clinical and pathological patterns of urinary bladder carcinoma from the University Hospital of Nepal.
Methods: This is a retrospective analytical study. Patients with bladder mass who underwent surgery over 1 year and who had data record were included in the study.
Renal metastasis from osteosarcoma is a rare entity, and tumour thrombus is even rarer. To date, only 15 cases of osteosarcoma with tumour thrombus have been reported in the literature. We present a case of an 18-year-old female diagnosed as having right distal femur osteosarcoma, later presenting with renal osteosarcoma with IVC thrombus.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Renal artery embolism is uncommon cause of flank or back pain. Of all embolic episodes in patients with atrial fibrillation, 2-4% are renal artery embolism. Early thrombolysis within 90 min has favorable renal outcome.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Urolithiasis is one of the common disorder with which about 1/5 is found in the ureter, of which 2/3 is seen in the lower ureter. Medical expulsive therapy is one of the routine modalities of treatment which uses various drugs acting on the ureter smooth muscle by different mechanism. We aim to compare the efficacy of combination vs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPersistent Mullerian duct syndrome (PMDS) is a rare entity of internal male pseudohermaphroditism. Transverse testicular ectopia (TTE) is the condition in which one testis moves to the other side and both testes pass the same inguinal canal. The combination of PMDS with TTE is rarer.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Total calcium (TC) and albumin-corrected calcium (ACC) are easily accessible AP severity tests in the Primary Health Care Center of Nepal. The aim of the study was to evaluate TC and ACC as prognostic severity markers in acute pancreatitis (AP).
Methods: All patients admitted in Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital with the diagnosis of AP were studied prospectively over a period of one year from January 2015 to January 2016.