African Urology (AU) is a peer reviewed, open access and multilingual journal publishing original research articles in all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of urological disorders.

Current Issue

Vol. 5 No. 1 (2025)

The full issue is available for at https://pub.medpharm.co.za/auj-vol-51-2025/

Published: 2025-02-20

Editorial

Highlights from the 5th UCT Robotic and Endourology workshop

John Lazarus
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A visit to Maputo

K Jehle

73-75

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Focal therapy for prostate cancer — ready for prime time?

J Lazarus

147-148

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Original Research

Unravelling bladder cancer in Uganda: insights from the discrepancies in TP53 assessment between immunohistochemistry and whole exome sequencing

B Ssekitooleko, H Nalwoga, S Kalungi, N Kiwanuka; M Galukande; D Namuguzi, I Kajja, B Ssuna, F Asiimwe, J Kuteesa, JB Masaba, H Muwonge

5-9

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Role of surgery for upper urinary tract stones in low-income countries: semi-rigid ureteroscopy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy in Benin

G Natchagande , MM Agounkpe , MDC Loko, F Hodonou, DMI Yevi, J Sossa, Y Ngapna, JDG Avakoudjo, A Ayed

10-14

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Five-year review of laparoscopic radical nephrectomies: initial experience with en bloc hilar ligation using an Endo GIA stapler

UE Oyibo, JM Lazarus

15-20

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Poor prognostic factors for Gangrene of the External Genital Organs over the last decade in West Africa: case of Ivory Coast

A Fofana, I Coulibaly, N Coulibaly, EK Yao, A Drabo, DKMA Konan, GAP Gnabro

21-26

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Penile fracture injury: diagnosis, outcome and long-term follow-up in a Cameroon-based population

AA Mbassi, LO Mbouché, NFG Epoupa, PJ Fouda, FF Angwafo III

27-31

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A new treatment for mild erectile dysfunction with Garcinia kola nuts: a phase II randomised clinical trial

LO Mbouché, AA Mbassi, HNN Djandja, DLF Tsamo, JS Louokdom, PJ Fouda, B Ngameni, FF Angwafo III

32-41

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Early outcome and quality of life post-Mainz Pouch II urinary diversion among bladder cancer patients treated at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre: a 10-year experience

DE Shirima, BN Ngowi, F Bright, JS Mbwambo, AK Mteta, OJ Mbwambo

42-46

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The patterns of primary male genitourinary cancers in a tertiary referral hospital in northern Ghana

EM Der; AJ Muntaka; EMT Yenli

47-52

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Morbidity and mortality of endoscopic surgery of the lower urinary tract: 293 cases at the University Clinic of Urology Andrology CNHU-HKM

F Hodonou, JE Ngaguene, A Kogiu N'Douro, J Sossa, MM Agounkpe, H Ouake, MID Yevi, GJ Avakoudjo

59-62

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Challenges, terms, and conditions of nursing Fournier’s gangrene in a semi-urban hospital: experience of the Aného Prefectural Hospital Centre in Togo

A Sogan, EV Sewa, TE Kouevi-Koko, EG Amouzou, K Tengue, K Adabra

65-68

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Risk factors for recurrence of urethral strictures in urology at the Cocody-Abidjan University Hospital in Ivory Coast from 2014 to 2023

A Fofana, LSM Tuo, EK Yao, EJV Amangoua, DD Yeo, I Coulibaly

76-80

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Retrospective descriptive study of radical prostatectomy for localised prostate cancer in Benin: epidemiological and diagnostic aspects over five years

F Hodonou , FAG Tetinou, A Hodonou, G Natchagande , J Sossa , MD Yevi , DA Kogui, MM Agounkpé , H Ouake , JGD Avakoudjo

81-84

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Expression patterns of EGFR, PD-L1, and Ki-67 among Ugandan patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer

B Ssekitooleko, S Kalungi, H Nalwoga, H Muwonge, N Kiwanuka, D Namuguzi, I Kajja, B Ssuna, F Asiimwe, J Kuteesa, JB Masaba, M Galukande

89-93

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Comparing the antibacterial effectiveness of chlorhexidine and methylated spirit with povidone-iodine and methylated spirit for skin preparation in paediatric groin surgeries

JDC Emehute, OA Sowande, A Onipede, UA Usang, AO Talabi, AW Inyang, GU Udie, W Akerele, O Adejuyigbe

98-103

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Assessing disease-specific health-related quality of life in patients with stones in the urinary tract (urolithiasis) using the Wisconsin Stone Quality of Life Questionnaire at Groote Schuur Hospital renal stone service

NN Sigasa, LA Kaestner

104-108

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Evaluation of prostatic adenomectomy using the Millin technique: single-centre experience at Tanguiéta Zone Hospital, Benin

RA Gayito Adagba, AG Tetinou Fouelefack, KH Sikpa, AAH Gbotché, MD Langue Fanang , PH Owoundi Ebolo , F Hodonou

109-112

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Healthcare workers’ knowledge and practice of proper adult male urethral catheterisation and resource availability at district hospitals in Kilimanjaro

OE Mapunda, F Bright, J Mbwambo, DE Shirima, BN Ngowi, OJ Mbwambo

113-117

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The parameters of predicting kidney function recovery after obstructive uropathy management: a case–control study

E Arianto, PH Kustanto, A Astram, C Toreh, F Wihono, SRV Torry

118-122

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Evaluating various aetiologies of chronic orchialgia and the response to multimodal therapy in central India: a prospective observational study

D Yadav, D Kaushal, K Madhavan, S Shandilya

123-126

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Urethrocutaneous fistula following hypospadias repair: recurrence rate and its determinants

NN Maro, J Mbwambo, O Mbwambo, F Bright, BN Ngowi

127-133

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Bladder tumours in Togo from 2011 to 2021: epidemiological and anatomo-pathological aspects

HK Sikpa, EM Musapudi, VE Sewa, HE Aboni, G Botcho, SM Agbedey, MT Kpatcha, K Tengue

137-140

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Spectrum, antibiotic susceptibility pattern, and predisposing factors for urinary tract infections among patients with bladder outlet obstruction due to benign prostatic hyperplasia at a tertiary hospital in northern Tanzania

M Elias, F Bright, JS Mbwambo, E Lekei, F Kiwango, E Shewiyo, W Nkenguye, D Machaku, O Mbwambo, BN Ngowi

141-146

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Outcome of urological injuries associated with pelvic trauma in two hospitals in Douala, Cameroon

FG Epoupa Ngalle, ASN Makon, LO Mbouché, NS Ekambi, AA Mbassi, AQ Essomba, BC Awondo, EH Moby Mpah, PJ Fouda

151-156

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Case Report

Cost-effective anatomical modelling in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy – a case study

RJ Urry

1-4

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Ureterocoele calculi masquerading as multiple vesical calculi with acute presentation: a case report

A Khalid, AS Muhammad , BG Aljannare , NP Agwu , A Abdulwahab-Ahmed

53-55

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Complete primary repair of adult bladder exstrophy-epispadias complex without iliac osteotomy: a case report and literature review

MM Kura, ZY Kaltungo, AM Umar, AO Afolayan, AK Arogundade, KI Abdulsalam

56-58

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A suburethral vaginal tumour mimicking cystocele: a case report

B Sine, H Kikalulu, A Ndiath, NS Ndour, M Jalloh, A Sarr, NA Bagayogo, I Thiam, CZ Ondo

63-64

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Giant right ureterocele mimicking ureterohydronephrosis on simplex ureter

KH Kikalulu, M Jalloh, M Ndoye, MM Mbodji, A Diallo, AS Bodian, SM Ndiaye, I Cissé, M Diallo, I Labou, L Niang

69-72

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Metastatic inguinal lymph node, squamous and urothelial cell carcinoma in origin: a rare case of carcinoma of unknown primary with two different histopathologic deposits

S Shandilya, D Kaushal, D Yadav, M Yadav

87-88

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Beyond malignancy: recognising testicular adrenal rest tumours

J Hermann, E Rhode, WM du Plessis

94-97

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Ectopic anastomosis of a single ureter into the vagina: a case report in an adult

A Ndiath, B Sine, SO Anli, NS Ndour, A Sarr, M Jalloh, CZ Ondo, AK Ndoye

134-136

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Product Focus

Revolutionising genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) treatment (new estriol + lactobacilli)

S Davis

85-86

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