Clinical, Sonographic and Biochemical Profiles of Patients with a Mainz II Pouch Urine Diversion in Rural Uganda. A Case Series
The Mainz II pouch procedure remains a viable option for managing incurable obstetric fistulas. However, the prevalence of metabolic complications, including acidosis and renal impairment, underscores the need for routine biochemical and sonographic monitoring to ensure optimal long-term patient outcomes.
Authors
- Fred Kirya
- Ronald Opito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6183-6851)
- Ritah Kiconco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0194-2828)
- Joseph Epodoi
- David Aderu
- Denise Apolot
- Richard Mpango
- Jacob Eperu
Institutions
- Soroti Hospital (UG)
- Soroti University (UG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Medical Case Reports Journal
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/imcrj.s515145
- Primary Topic
- Ureteral procedures and complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00