Congenital anterior urethral diverticulum
Congenital anterior urethral diverticulum is a very rare cause of lower urinary tract obstruction. It usually occurs at the penoscrotal junction but also may occur at the penile urethra. Two months old male baby presented with soft cystic swelling at the anterior urethra ballooning during micturitio...
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author | Ahmed Eshiba Khaled Ashour Mostafa Zein |
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description | Congenital anterior urethral diverticulum is a very rare cause of lower urinary tract obstruction. It usually occurs at the penoscrotal junction but also may occur at the penile urethra. Two months old male baby presented with soft cystic swelling at the anterior urethra ballooning during micturition. Diagnosis was confirmed by MCUG and ultrasonography. Open diverticulectomy was done. Keywords: Anterior urethral diverticulum, Anterior urethral valve, Diverticulectomy |
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spelling | doaj.art-7bb344bf915647b9a1bf92db30531fa12022-12-21T18:48:25ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662018-09-01363335Congenital anterior urethral diverticulumAhmed Eshiba0Khaled Ashour1Mostafa Zein2Corresponding author. El Shatbi University Hospital, Shatbi, Alexandria, Egypt.; Department of Pediatric Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Alexandria University Hospitals, Alexandria, EgyptDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Alexandria University Hospitals, Alexandria, EgyptDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Alexandria University Hospitals, Alexandria, EgyptCongenital anterior urethral diverticulum is a very rare cause of lower urinary tract obstruction. It usually occurs at the penoscrotal junction but also may occur at the penile urethra. Two months old male baby presented with soft cystic swelling at the anterior urethra ballooning during micturition. Diagnosis was confirmed by MCUG and ultrasonography. Open diverticulectomy was done. Keywords: Anterior urethral diverticulum, Anterior urethral valve, Diverticulectomyhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221357661830157X |
spellingShingle | Ahmed Eshiba Khaled Ashour Mostafa Zein Congenital anterior urethral diverticulum Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
title | Congenital anterior urethral diverticulum |
title_full | Congenital anterior urethral diverticulum |
title_fullStr | Congenital anterior urethral diverticulum |
title_full_unstemmed | Congenital anterior urethral diverticulum |
title_short | Congenital anterior urethral diverticulum |
title_sort | congenital anterior urethral diverticulum |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221357661830157X |
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