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Successful treatment of recurrent epididymo-orchitis: Laparoscopic excision of the prostatic utricle

Prostatic utricle presenting with recurrent epididymo-orchitis is not uncommon. Excision of prostatic utricle is the treatment of choice. The various techniques described in literature suffer from the disadvantages of incomplete excision due to poor view. We report the successful laparoscopic excisi...

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Autores principales: Jiwane, Ashish, Soundappan, S. V. S., Pitkin, John, Cass, Daniel T.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2809460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20177442
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.54813
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author Jiwane, Ashish
Soundappan, S. V. S.
Pitkin, John
Cass, Daniel T.
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description Prostatic utricle presenting with recurrent epididymo-orchitis is not uncommon. Excision of prostatic utricle is the treatment of choice. The various techniques described in literature suffer from the disadvantages of incomplete excision due to poor view. We report the successful laparoscopic excision of prostatic utricle in childhood.
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spelling pubmed-28094602010-02-22 Successful treatment of recurrent epididymo-orchitis: Laparoscopic excision of the prostatic utricle Jiwane, Ashish Soundappan, S. V. S. Pitkin, John Cass, Daniel T. J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Prostatic utricle presenting with recurrent epididymo-orchitis is not uncommon. Excision of prostatic utricle is the treatment of choice. The various techniques described in literature suffer from the disadvantages of incomplete excision due to poor view. We report the successful laparoscopic excision of prostatic utricle in childhood. Medknow Publications 2009 /pmc/articles/PMC2809460/ /pubmed/20177442 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.54813 Text en © Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
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Soundappan, S. V. S.
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Cass, Daniel T.
Successful treatment of recurrent epididymo-orchitis: Laparoscopic excision of the prostatic utricle
title Successful treatment of recurrent epididymo-orchitis: Laparoscopic excision of the prostatic utricle
title_full Successful treatment of recurrent epididymo-orchitis: Laparoscopic excision of the prostatic utricle
title_fullStr Successful treatment of recurrent epididymo-orchitis: Laparoscopic excision of the prostatic utricle
title_full_unstemmed Successful treatment of recurrent epididymo-orchitis: Laparoscopic excision of the prostatic utricle
title_short Successful treatment of recurrent epididymo-orchitis: Laparoscopic excision of the prostatic utricle
title_sort successful treatment of recurrent epididymo-orchitis: laparoscopic excision of the prostatic utricle
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2809460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20177442
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.54813
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