Posterior urethral valves and Cowper's syringocele: A rare association causing voiding dysfunction

Urethral syringoceles are cystic dilatations of paired bulbourethral glands of Cowper. They can cause voiding dysfunction in male children and usually occur in isolation. We report a rare association of Cowper's syringocele with posterior urethral valves in a 4-year-old child, which was success...

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Autores principales: Satish, Kumar K. V., Mammen, Abraham, Ratani, Aneez A., Varma, Karthikeya K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3409902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22869980
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.98133
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description Urethral syringoceles are cystic dilatations of paired bulbourethral glands of Cowper. They can cause voiding dysfunction in male children and usually occur in isolation. We report a rare association of Cowper's syringocele with posterior urethral valves in a 4-year-old child, which was successfully managed endoscopically.
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spelling pubmed-34099022012-08-06 Posterior urethral valves and Cowper's syringocele: A rare association causing voiding dysfunction Satish, Kumar K. V. Mammen, Abraham Ratani, Aneez A. Varma, Karthikeya K. J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Urethral syringoceles are cystic dilatations of paired bulbourethral glands of Cowper. They can cause voiding dysfunction in male children and usually occur in isolation. We report a rare association of Cowper's syringocele with posterior urethral valves in a 4-year-old child, which was successfully managed endoscopically. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3409902/ /pubmed/22869980 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.98133 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Satish, Kumar K. V.
Mammen, Abraham
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Posterior urethral valves and Cowper's syringocele: A rare association causing voiding dysfunction
title Posterior urethral valves and Cowper's syringocele: A rare association causing voiding dysfunction
title_full Posterior urethral valves and Cowper's syringocele: A rare association causing voiding dysfunction
title_fullStr Posterior urethral valves and Cowper's syringocele: A rare association causing voiding dysfunction
title_full_unstemmed Posterior urethral valves and Cowper's syringocele: A rare association causing voiding dysfunction
title_short Posterior urethral valves and Cowper's syringocele: A rare association causing voiding dysfunction
title_sort posterior urethral valves and cowper's syringocele: a rare association causing voiding dysfunction
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3409902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22869980
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.98133
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