Uncommon causes of anterior urethral diverticula in children: Two cases and review of literature

Anterior urethral diverticula are rare in children. Anterior urethral valves and associated diverticulum is the commonly discussed pathological entity in children. There is a lack of awareness among clinicians regarding less common presentations of anterior urethral diverticula in children; which ca...

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Autores principales: Smith, Grahame H. H., Deshpande, Aniruddh V., Tang, Robert W. K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3963350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24669129
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7796.127018
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description Anterior urethral diverticula are rare in children. Anterior urethral valves and associated diverticulum is the commonly discussed pathological entity in children. There is a lack of awareness among clinicians regarding less common presentations of anterior urethral diverticula in children; which can have a diverse involvement of the urinary tract. This report describes two uncommon presentations of anterior urethral diverticula in children, their diagnoses and management. A systematic differential diagnosis and review of anterior urethral diverticula in children is also presented.
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spelling pubmed-39633502014-03-25 Uncommon causes of anterior urethral diverticula in children: Two cases and review of literature Smith, Grahame H. H. Deshpande, Aniruddh V. Tang, Robert W. K. Urol Ann Case Report Anterior urethral diverticula are rare in children. Anterior urethral valves and associated diverticulum is the commonly discussed pathological entity in children. There is a lack of awareness among clinicians regarding less common presentations of anterior urethral diverticula in children; which can have a diverse involvement of the urinary tract. This report describes two uncommon presentations of anterior urethral diverticula in children, their diagnoses and management. A systematic differential diagnosis and review of anterior urethral diverticula in children is also presented. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC3963350/ /pubmed/24669129 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7796.127018 Text en Copyright: © Urology Annals 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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title_full Uncommon causes of anterior urethral diverticula in children: Two cases and review of literature
title_fullStr Uncommon causes of anterior urethral diverticula in children: Two cases and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Uncommon causes of anterior urethral diverticula in children: Two cases and review of literature
title_short Uncommon causes of anterior urethral diverticula in children: Two cases and review of literature
title_sort uncommon causes of anterior urethral diverticula in children: two cases and review of literature
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3963350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24669129
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