- Testicular diseases and treatments
- Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
- Global Health and Surgery
- Urological Disorders and Treatments
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Sperm and Testicular Function
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
- Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies
- Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies
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- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Diphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus
- Hernia repair and management
- Male Reproductive Health Studies
- Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
- Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
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- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
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- Insect and Pesticide Research
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Kijabe Hospital
2024
Walter Sisulu University
2024
Frere Hospital
2024
University of California, San Francisco
2024
Krida Wacana Christian University
2024
McGill University
2024
American College of Surgeons
2019
Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society
2019
Royal College of Surgeons of England
2019
Shriners Hospitals for Children - Northern California
2019
Recommendations by the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery regarding surgical care in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) require development to address needs of children. The Initiative for Children's (GICS) was founded 2016 identify solutions problems children's surgery utilizing expertise practitioners from around world. This report details this unique process underlying principles.Three global meetings convened providers services Through working group meetings, participants reviewed...
We report a 9-year experience with successful treatment of patients vaginal atresia at missionary hospital decreased facilities in Bangladesh.From 1995 to 2002, 20 10 29 years old (average age 18.4) Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome underwent total replacement. Ten the females were married and anomaly was discovered after marriage. In remaining cases diagnosis suspected by parents because absent menstruation. all neovagina created using 12 14 cm segment distal sigmoid colon.Short-term...
The effect of long-term treatment with recombinant interferon-α2b (IFN-α2b) on luteinizing hormone (LH), testosterone, free and sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) was evaluated in 7 male patients suffering from chronic viral hepatitis. drug given three times a week for 6 months single standard dose 3 × 106 units. Hormone evaluations were performed basal conditions every 2 12 months. Serum testosterone values decreased after IFN treatment, reaching the lowest levels at 6th month. However,...
We report our experience with preoperative lymphography to identify and perioperatively preserve the ligature of lymphatic vessels reduce incidence postoperative testicular hydrocele in patients undergoing laparoscopic Palomo varicocelectomy for adolescent varicocele.Twenty-seven consecutive varicocele had lymphography. The mean age was 13.5 years (range, 8-18 years) grade III. performed intrascrotal isosulfan blue. procedure successfully carried out all patients.In 17 (63%) we were able...
Abstract PURPOSE: Pediatric surgical care in low- and middle-income countries is often hindered by systemic gaps healthcare resources, infrastructure, training, organisation. This study aims to develop validate the Global Assessment of Surgery (GAPS) appraise pediatric capacity discriminate between levels across diverse settings. METHODS: The GAPS Version 1 was constructed through a synthesis existing assessment tools expert panel consultation. resultant 2 underwent international pilot...
In 2022 there were only seven pediatric surgeons in Uganda, but approximately 170 are needed. Consequently, Ugandan general treat most surgical problems at regional hospitals. Accordingly, stakeholders created the Pediatric Emergency Surgery Course, which teaches rural providers identification, resuscitation, treatment and referral of conditions. order to improve course offerings better understand surgery needs we collected admission operative logbook data from four participating sites. One...
Conventional varicocelectomy is often complicated by high recurrence rate, ranging from 6 to 25% and the persistence usually due residual venous communications. We report our experience of 21 years in varicocele correction using 3 different operative techniques on 389 adolescents. In first 12 (120 patients) a typical ivanissevich operation was carried out with rate 18%. following 4 (63 preoperative venography always surgical procedure via an inguinal approach performed retroperitoneal...