Background:Cervical cancer incidence in western Africa is among the highest in the world.Methods:To investigate human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in Guinea, we obtained cervical specimens from 831… (More)
We have registered 2,064 cases of cancer among the inhabitants of Conakry, Guinea, during 1992-1994, corresponding to age-standardized incidence rates (ASRs) of 83.3 per 100,000 in men and 110.5 per… (More)
Thirteen cases of genital tuberculosis are reported to make emphasis onto the difficulties of diagnosis, management and prognosis of the disease. The average age of the patients is 31 years. Most of… (More)
Since most human papilloma virus (HPV) infections regress without any intervention, HPV is a necessary but may not be a solely sufficient cause of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and… (More)
BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and…
2009
OBJECTIVE
The performance of colposcopy provided in a screening study in five African countries was evaluated.
DESIGN
Cross-sectional study.
SETTING
Burkina Faso, Congo Brazzaville, Guinea… (More)
Journal de gynecologie, obstetrique et biologie…
1989
From 155 cases of uterus rupture observed during 5 years at the CHU of Donka (Conakry), the authors are reminding: a) the high frequency of this obstetrical emergency: 0.74% of child births and… (More)
AIM
The aim of this study was to describe the characteristics and trends in the number of patients presenting with breast diseases (BD), their evolution in time, and the referral route.
METHODS
We… (More)