Internet Impact on the Insertion of Genitourinary Tract Foreign Bodies in Childhood

Foreign body self-insertion into the urethra is an uncommon paraphilia. Variety in object form, motivation, clinical presentation, complications, and treatment options is a rule. In childhood it is very rare, and it is attributed to curiosity or mental disorders so far. However, the internet impact...

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Autores principales: Sinopidis, Xenophon, Alexopoulos, Vasileios, Panagidis, Antonios, Ziova, Alexandra, Varvarigou, Anastasia, Georgiou, George
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3446646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22997598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/102156
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author Sinopidis, Xenophon
Alexopoulos, Vasileios
Panagidis, Antonios
Ziova, Alexandra
Varvarigou, Anastasia
Georgiou, George
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description Foreign body self-insertion into the urethra is an uncommon paraphilia. Variety in object form, motivation, clinical presentation, complications, and treatment options is a rule. In childhood it is very rare, and it is attributed to curiosity or mental disorders so far. However, the internet impact on daily life of all age groups has created a new category of sexual behavior in childhood and adolescence, the “internet induced paraphilia.” Such is the case of an electrical cable inserted in the urethra of a 12-year-old boy reported here, which is representative of this kind of impact.
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spelling pubmed-34466462012-09-20 Internet Impact on the Insertion of Genitourinary Tract Foreign Bodies in Childhood Sinopidis, Xenophon Alexopoulos, Vasileios Panagidis, Antonios Ziova, Alexandra Varvarigou, Anastasia Georgiou, George Case Rep Pediatr Case Report Foreign body self-insertion into the urethra is an uncommon paraphilia. Variety in object form, motivation, clinical presentation, complications, and treatment options is a rule. In childhood it is very rare, and it is attributed to curiosity or mental disorders so far. However, the internet impact on daily life of all age groups has created a new category of sexual behavior in childhood and adolescence, the “internet induced paraphilia.” Such is the case of an electrical cable inserted in the urethra of a 12-year-old boy reported here, which is representative of this kind of impact. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-09-11 /pmc/articles/PMC3446646/ /pubmed/22997598 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/102156 Text en Copyright © 2012 Xenophon Sinopidis et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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