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Missed Torsion of the testis
(1999)
Thirty patients with a mean age of 21.3 years were referred to the urologist with missed testicular torsion. Twenty four patients first presented to medical doctors, whereas six patients presented to paramedical staff. ...
Epidemiological and clinical aspects of incidental carcinoma of the prostate in Africans: experience at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos and the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi
(1995-05)
Twenty patients in Lagos and 24 patients in Nairobi with incidental carcinoma of the prostate in resected glands for benign hyperplasia were studied at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (1978-1982) and at Kenyatta ...
Ten years experience with chronic prostatitis in Africans.
(1996-03)
This is a prospective study of seventy three patients with chronic prostatitis over a ten year period (1984-1994. The study was carried out at various hospitals in Lagos Nigeria and Nairobi Kenya. The mean age was 39.3 ...
Torsion of the testis in Africans in Nairobi.
(1995-04)
Scrotal explorations were performed on 110 patients with clinical suspicion of testicular torsion over an eight-year period from January 1988 to January 1995 at the various government and private hospitals within Nairobi ...
Management of Fournier's gangrene at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi.
(1998-06)
A prospective study involving the management of forty six patients with Fournier's gangrene was carried out at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi over a period of two years. The age range was nine to 81 years with a ...
Benign and malignant prostatic obstruction
(1998)
This was a prospective study involving 27 patients with moderate symptoms of benign prostatic
hyperplasia (BPH) treated continuously with 5 mg of finasteride daily for one year. There was
improvement in clinical BPH ...
Urolithiasis
(1990)
Inguinal varicocelectomy was performed on 27 selected infertile males with Grade III varicoceles. Follow up was effected for eighteen months. 18 (66%) patients recorded improvement in sperm count to above (20 X 10(6)/ML). ...
Circumcision in various Nigerian and Kenyan hospitals
(1999-10)
Objective:
To present and evaluate circumcision practices in Nigerian and Kenyan Africans.
Design:
Continuous prospective study involving:- two hundred and forty-nine consecutive circumcisions performed from 1981 to ...
The status of medical ethics in Kenya today
(1995)
Thirty one patients with carcinoma of penis were studied retrospectively at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, over a 20-year period (1971-1990). The majority of patients presented late with symptomatology of over one ...
Local infiltration and spermatic cord block for inguinal, scrotal and testicular surgery.
(1998-10)
This was a prospective study involving 372 male patients. Surgical procedures including simple inguinal hernia repair, inguinal lymph node biopsy, hydrocelectomy, testicular biopsy, testicular fixation, orchidectomy and ...