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St Helens and Knowsley Hospital Staff - Publications pre April 2024

Emergency Urology procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK: A 3-month prospective study

Objective COVID-19 resulted in Regional tiered restrictions being introduced across the UK with subsequent implications for planned and emergency surgical care. Specific to Merseyside, Tier 4, Tier 2 and Tier 5 restrictions were introduced in late 2020 and early 2021. The purpose of this study was to examine the nature and workload of emergency urological..

Published: 08/11/2022
Authors: Georgiou M, Ridzuan-Allen A, Chamsin A, Siddiqui Z, Tolofari S, Ejikeme C, Jones R, Napier-Hemy TP, Rotas S, Hughes KE, Khattak AQ, McCabe JE, Omar A, Mistry R, Samsudin A, Gana HB, Floyd Jr MS

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1234 Emergency Urology Procedures During COVID-19 Pandemic: A 2 Monthly Prospective Study

Introduction COVID-19 resulted in Regional tiered restrictions being introduced across the UK with subsequent implications for planned and emergency care. Specific to Merseyside Tier 4 and Tier 2 restrictions were introduced in late 2020. At the onset of the pandemic in the Spring, elective work ceased, and emergency admissions were minimal. The purpose..

Published: 12/10/2021
Authors: Georgiou M, Ridzuan-Allen A, Chamsin A, Tolofari S, Ejikeme C, Jones R, Siddiqui Z, Napier-Hemy TP, Rotas S, Hughes KE, Khattak AQ, McCabe JE, Omar A, Mistry R, Samsudin A, Gana HB, Floyd Jr MS

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Acute urinary retention in a 27-year-old male secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia

Introduction Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is common in the ageing male. Clinical manifestations like retention impact on a patient’s quality of life. Alterations in androgen activity at the androgen receptor complex level in the prostate contribute to prostatic hyperplasia with the highest incidence occurring in males in their 70’s...

Published: 19/05/2021
Authors: Napier-Hemy TP, Floyd Jr MS, McNulty S, Omar A, Mistry R, Gana HB

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An unusual presentation of a vesicouterine fistula

​ Abstract A 26-year-old female presented with a history of cyclical incontinence following a ventouse assisted delivery. Initial investigations revealed an endometrial deposit in her bladder, which following further investigations revealed a vesicouterine fistula necessitating formal open repair. Floyd, MS; Abbas, G; Connolly, S; Gana, HB; McCabe JE. (2016). An unusual presentation..

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: Floyd Jr MS, Connolly S, Gana HB, McCabe JE

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Obstructive Azoospermia

​ Extract A 25-year old male presented with primary infertility. He and his partner had been trying to conceive for over 12 months despite normal gynecological investigations. There was no history of chronic respiratory disease, infections, sexual dysfunction, genetic abnormalities, trauma or illicit substance use. Secondary sexual characteristics were normal. Physical examination..

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: Floyd Jr MS, Connolly S, Gana HB

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Youssef’s syndrome

  Floyd, MS; Gana, HBY; McCabe, JE. (2016). Letter to the editor re: ‘Youssef’s syndrome: should MRI be the first line investigation?’​ . Journal of Clinical Urology. 9 (2), 135-136

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: Floyd Jr MS, Gana HB, McCabe JE

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TA/T1 Transitional Cell Carcinoma

​ Omar, A; Amirzqadah, P; Khattak, A; Gana, H; Chisholm, N; Jacob, N. (2012).  Ten weeks versus 6 weeks maintenance intravesical instillation of mitomycin-C for prevention of recurrence of TA/T1 transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder: A retrospective study in a single institution. Urology. 80 (3 (Supplement)), pS217-18  

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: Amirzadah P, Chisholm N, Gana HB, Khattak AQ, Omar A, Jacob N

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