Impacted Anterior Urethral Calculus Complicated by a Stone-containing Diverticulum in an Elderly Man: Outcome of Transurethral Lithotripsy without Resection of the Diverticulum
Introduction The prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) is about 20% in men aged 40 or above. Other than benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), urethral diverticulum or calculus is not uncommon for LUTS in men. Surgical treatment is often recommended for urethral diverticulum or calculus, bu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2013-09-01
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| Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382013000500754&lng=en&tlng=en |