Schistosomus reflexus (SR) is a rare and fatal congenital disorder. Primarily observed in ruminants, its defining features include spinal inversion, exposure of the abdominal viscera because of a fissure of the ventral abdominal wall, limb ankylosis, positioning of the limbs adjacent to the skull and, lung and diaphragm hypoplasia. Variable components of SR include scoliosis, cleft sternum, exp...

Fournier's gangrene (FG) is rapidly progressing acute gangrenous infection of the anorectal and urogenital area. FG needs precocious diagnosis and aggressive treatment with the use of wide spectrum antibioticus and surgical debridement. In our case, a 91-year-old Japanese female who had rehabilitation after treatment of pneumonia and her past history was rheumatoid arthritis treated with steroi...

Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) has high morbidity and mortality. It’s prevalent in Niger Delta Region of Nigeria but urogenital TB (UGTB) appears neglected the region. We present our 17-year experiences, challenges diagnosis treatment UGTB Port Harcourt, a centre for Materials Methods: Consecutive urology patients managed at University Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH), (1/1/2005-31/8/2022) we...

Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich (HWW) syndrome is an uncommon combined müllerian duct anomalies (MDAs) and mesonephric duct malformation of female urogenital tract characterized by uterus didelphys and obstructed hemi-vagina and ipsilateral renal agenesis (OHVIRA) syndrome. We present a rare and unusual case of this syndrome in a 19 year-old female who suffered from hypomenorrhoea and abdominal pain. ...

Schistosoma haematobium is the etiologic agent for urogenital schistosomiasis, a major source of morbidity and mortality for more than 112 million people worldwide. Infection with S. haematobium results in a variety of immunopathologic sequelae caused by parasite oviposition within the urinary tract, which drives inflammation, hematuria, fibrosis, bladder dysfunction, and increased susceptibili...

METHODS One hundred and eighty-one parkinsonian patients were evaluated to determine if urogenital symptoms at presentation to the Neurology clinic can differentiate them as PD or MSA-P. An autonomic questionnaire was used to document urinary and genital symptoms. RESULTS Mean age at presentation and disease duration in PD and MSA-P were similar. Urinary symptoms occurred twice as frequently ...

Hydrometrocolpos Urogenital sinus Multiple malformations Abstract A case of hydrometrocolpos with vaginal opening to the bladder is presented. A newborn female presented abdominal distention and postaxial polydactyly at birth. Clinical investigation revealed hydrometrocolpos, precocious puberty, urogenital sinus and other multiple malformations. The vagina was open to the bladder with a small o...

Reiter's syndrome most frequently presents with abacterial urethritis, conjunctivitis, and polyarthritis. It is of uncertain aetiology and occurs either as a sequel to venereally transmitted urogenital infection or after dysentery. The syndrome is much more common in the male (97 per cent of Csonka's series of 300 cases reported in 1966) though greater difficulties of diagnosis in the female ma...