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Isolated Congenital Urethrocutaneous Fistula of the Anterior Urethra

Isolated congenital urethrocutaneous fistula of the anterior urethra is an extremely rare anomaly in which, along with a normal urethra and meatus, a fistula is present. These cases usually present in the pediatric age group. To date, only one such case has been described in the adult population. We...

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Autores principales: Jindal, Tarun, Kamal, Mir Reza, Mandal, Soumendra Nath, Karmakar, Dilip
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Urological Association 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3106173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21687400
http://dx.doi.org/10.4111/kju.2011.52.5.368
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author Jindal, Tarun
Kamal, Mir Reza
Mandal, Soumendra Nath
Karmakar, Dilip
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description Isolated congenital urethrocutaneous fistula of the anterior urethra is an extremely rare anomaly in which, along with a normal urethra and meatus, a fistula is present. These cases usually present in the pediatric age group. To date, only one such case has been described in the adult population. We describe one such case in an adult and discuss the management of this uncommon anomaly.
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spelling pubmed-31061732011-06-16 Isolated Congenital Urethrocutaneous Fistula of the Anterior Urethra Jindal, Tarun Kamal, Mir Reza Mandal, Soumendra Nath Karmakar, Dilip Korean J Urol Case Report Isolated congenital urethrocutaneous fistula of the anterior urethra is an extremely rare anomaly in which, along with a normal urethra and meatus, a fistula is present. These cases usually present in the pediatric age group. To date, only one such case has been described in the adult population. We describe one such case in an adult and discuss the management of this uncommon anomaly. The Korean Urological Association 2011-05 2011-05-24 /pmc/articles/PMC3106173/ /pubmed/21687400 http://dx.doi.org/10.4111/kju.2011.52.5.368 Text en © The Korean Urological Association, 2011 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Jindal, Tarun
Kamal, Mir Reza
Mandal, Soumendra Nath
Karmakar, Dilip
Isolated Congenital Urethrocutaneous Fistula of the Anterior Urethra
title Isolated Congenital Urethrocutaneous Fistula of the Anterior Urethra
title_full Isolated Congenital Urethrocutaneous Fistula of the Anterior Urethra
title_fullStr Isolated Congenital Urethrocutaneous Fistula of the Anterior Urethra
title_full_unstemmed Isolated Congenital Urethrocutaneous Fistula of the Anterior Urethra
title_short Isolated Congenital Urethrocutaneous Fistula of the Anterior Urethra
title_sort isolated congenital urethrocutaneous fistula of the anterior urethra
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3106173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21687400
http://dx.doi.org/10.4111/kju.2011.52.5.368
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