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Société Internationale d’Urologie Journal, Volume 5, Issue 5

2024 October - 10 articles

Cover Story: Société Internationale d’Urologie Journal (SIUJ) is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal that covers all aspects of urology and related fields. SIUJ is the official journal of the Société Internationale d’Urologie (SIU) and is published bimonthly online by MDPI (since Volume 5, Issue 1—2024).
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Articles (10)

  • Urology around the World
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,407 Views
3 Pages

Morocco, a New Era of Robotic Surgery

  • Jihad El anzaoui,
  • Mohammed Mrabti,
  • Abdessamad Elbahri,
  • Mohamed Alami and
  • Ahmed Ameur

18 October 2024

Robotic surgery has been widely adopted over the past two decades, because it offers significant advantages such as minimally invasive access, precision, ergonomic design, and enhanced safety [...]

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
7,200 Views
10 Pages

Unveiling the Burden of Nephrolithiasis in Low- and Lower-Middle Income Countries: A Review on Its Presentation, Risk Factors, Treatment Practices, and Future Directions

  • Murtadha Almusafer,
  • Hussein Issa,
  • Margarita Eleni Paraskevopoulou,
  • Evangelos N Symeonidis,
  • Kamran Hassan Bhatti,
  • Mohamad Moussa,
  • Athanasios Papatsoris and
  • Georgios Tsampoukas

18 October 2024

Background: Nephrolithiasis, or kidney stone disease, presents a significant global health burden, with global incidence rates and treatment practices varying widely. This study aims to discuss the epidemiology, risk factors, treatment modalities, an...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,223 Views
12 Pages

The Impact of Socioeconomic Factors on Kidney Transplantation: A Systematic Review of Low- and Middle-Income Countries

  • Nguyen Xuong Duong,
  • Minh Sam Thai,
  • Ngoc Sinh Tran,
  • Khac Chuan Hoang,
  • Quy Thuan Chau,
  • Xuan Thai Ngo,
  • Trung Toan Duong,
  • Tan Ho Trong Truong,
  • Hanh Thi Tuyet Ngo and
  • Tuan Thanh Nguyen
  • + 11 authors

16 October 2024

Kidney transplantation (KT) is a preferred treatment for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) because it offers better long-term survival and cost-effectiveness compared to dialysis. Significant global disparities persist in access to KT, particularly in l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,934 Views
10 Pages

Post-Graduate Urology Training in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

  • Laith Baqain,
  • Sanad Haddad,
  • Ronny Baqain,
  • Yaser El Hout and
  • Mohammed Shahait

16 October 2024

Introduction: Urological conditions significantly impact global health, with increasing demand for urologists in both developed and developing countries. Disparities in access to surgical care between high-income countries (HICs) and low- and middle-...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,518 Views
9 Pages

16 October 2024

Despite the considerable global burden of urologic malignancies, Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) often encounter significant challenges in caring for patients with urologic malignancies. Several interrelated factors impact cancer care in LMI...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
8,063 Views
10 Pages

16 October 2024

Background: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the leading cause of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTSs) in men, with a histological prevalence that increases significantly with age. While extensive research on BPH has been conducted in high-incom...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,642 Views
8 Pages

Urologic Cancer Drug Costs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

  • Lan Anh S. Galloway,
  • Brian D. Cortese and
  • Ruchika Talwar

16 October 2024

All 189 World Bank member countries are classified by their capita gross national income into one of four income groups. In this review, we aim to explore the economic burden and management of urologic oncology conditions in low- and middle-income co...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,252 Views
9 Pages

Challenges of Urologic Oncology in Low-to-Middle-Income Countries

  • Sami E. Majdalany,
  • Mohit Butaney,
  • Shane Tinsley,
  • Nicholas Corsi,
  • Sohrab Arora,
  • Craig G. Rogers and
  • Firas Abdollah

16 October 2024

We performed a literature review to identify articles regarding the state of urological cancers in low-to-middle-income countries (LMICs). The challenges that LMICs face are multifactorial and can include poor health education, inadequate screening,...

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