[Gynaecomastia and adipomastia on black skin: Clinical and surgical particularity].

Aim: Analyze the management of gynecomastia and adipomastia; and identify the peculiarities in black people in a general surgery department of the CHU Sylvanus Olympio in Lomé (Togo).

Patient And Method: Descriptive retrospective study included 43 cases of gynecomastia and 5 cases of adipomastia (January 2014 to December 2020). The data taken into account were: epidemiological, clinical, paraclinical and the treatment (surgery and medical).

[Ambulatory treatment of penile fracture at teaching hospital in Lomé].

Objectives: To study the feasibility of outpatient management of fractures of the penis and to identify factors that promote their occurrence.

Materials And Method: This were a prospective, monocentric study of patients who received emergency treatment for fractured penises. It took place from January 2016 to January 2019.

Cancer mortality in the urological department of the Sylvanus Olympio Teaching Hospital in Lome, Togo.

To determine the proportion of cancer mortality seen in the urology department of a teaching hospital in sub-Saharan Africa and to identify the contributing factors. This 10-year retrospective study took place in the urology department of the Sylvanus Olympio Teaching Hospital of Lomé (Togo) and analyzed the records of patients who died of cancer from January 2006 through December 2015. During the study period, 94 deaths were recorded in the department, 84% of them due to a urological cancer.

Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma Revealed by Renal Traumatism: A Case Report in Lomé.

This study is a report on a case of papillary carcinoma of the kidney revealed by an abdominal contusion. The results of radiological investigations were discordant with the low intensity of the shock. The treatment consisted of radical nephrectomy because of the suspicion of a pre-existing malignancy.

Evolution of the Histo-Epidemiological Profile of Urological Cancers in Togo.

Background: Urological cancers are an important public health issue and pose problems with diagnosis and adequate management in developing countries. Our aim was to determine and report epidemiological and histological features of urological cancers in Togo. Materials and methods: A retrospective descriptive study was conducted of cases of urological cancers observed in the laboratory of pathological anatomy of the CHU Tokoin over the last 4 years (2012-2016).

Surgical management for squamous cell carcinoma of vulva.

To analyze our surgical management and the result of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of vulva. Retrospectively, we collected 38 cases of SCC; 17 cases of them were early SCC and 21 cases were locally advanced. The patients underwent primary surgery.

[Ureterovaginal fistula after caesarean: Diagnosis and management in a resource-constrained hospital in Togo].

The purpose of this study is to describe a simple, non-expensive, accessible and effective technique of ureterovaginal fistula diagnosis, and to assess the results of surgical management in a resource-constrained hospital. During a campaign of obstetric fistulas repair, we diagnosed ureterovaginal fistulas by vaginal exam with the blue methylene test associated to abdominal ultrasonography, two simple and non-expensive explorations which permitted to identify ureterovaginal fistula and to do differential diagnosis with vesicovaginal fistula. The management was surgery, by ureterovesical reimplantation.

Cancers in togo from 1984 to 2008: epidemiological and pathological aspects of 5251 cases.

Objective. To describe the epidemiological and histological aspects of cancers in Togo. Materials and Methods.

[Heterogeneous testicle on ultrasonography: consider tuberculosis after cancer in endemic zone].

The purpose of this report is to describe findings of clinical examination and imaging in a 27-year-old man admitted for nonpainful left testicular enlargement. Initial diagnosis was testicular cancer based on ultrasonography and association with pulmonary metastasis. This diagnosis was revised after histological study demonstrated testicular tuberculosis.

[Place of bilateral pulpectomy as a method of androgen suppression therapy in prostate cancer].

Purpose: To report the oncologic results and morbidity of bilateral pulpectomy and to identify factors that make this method of androgen suppression therapy the most used in our country.

Patients And Methods: We conducted a prospective study in the urology department of Aristide Le-Dantec hospital (Dakar) between January 2008 and June 2010 (30 months). It included 84 cases of prostate cancer treated by bilateral pulpectomy under local anesthesia.

[Epidemiology and histopronostic of prostatic cancer in Togo: about 202 cases diagnosed at the laboratory of pathology of the Tokoin teaching hospital of Lome].

Objectives: Describe the epidemiological and histological aspects of the prostate cancer in Togo.

Methods: It was a retrospective descriptive study relating to 202 cases diagnosed between 1984 and 2003 at the Laboratory of Pathology of the Tokoin teaching hospital of Lome. The parameters studied were: frequency, age, circumstances of discovery, PSA value and histological type.