Glandular diphallus with urethral duplication: Conventional technique for a rare congenital anomaly

Diphallus is a rare anomaly and its association with urethral duplication is extremely rare. Numerous associated genitourinary and gastrointestinal anomalies have been reported with this condition. Challenges in the management are incorporation of the glans and the dominant urethra during reconstruc...

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Autores principales: Aihole, Jayalaxmi S., Babu, Narendra, Shankar, Gauri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4626927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26604454
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.166458
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author Aihole, Jayalaxmi S.
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description Diphallus is a rare anomaly and its association with urethral duplication is extremely rare. Numerous associated genitourinary and gastrointestinal anomalies have been reported with this condition. Challenges in the management are incorporation of the glans and the dominant urethra during reconstruction. We report the successful management of a case of glandular diphallus with complete urethral duplication retaining the dorsal urethra.
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spelling pubmed-46269272015-11-24 Glandular diphallus with urethral duplication: Conventional technique for a rare congenital anomaly Aihole, Jayalaxmi S. Babu, Narendra Shankar, Gauri Indian J Urol Case Report Diphallus is a rare anomaly and its association with urethral duplication is extremely rare. Numerous associated genitourinary and gastrointestinal anomalies have been reported with this condition. Challenges in the management are incorporation of the glans and the dominant urethra during reconstruction. We report the successful management of a case of glandular diphallus with complete urethral duplication retaining the dorsal urethra. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4626927/ /pubmed/26604454 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.166458 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Urology 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 ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Glandular diphallus with urethral duplication: Conventional technique for a rare congenital anomaly
title Glandular diphallus with urethral duplication: Conventional technique for a rare congenital anomaly
title_full Glandular diphallus with urethral duplication: Conventional technique for a rare congenital anomaly
title_fullStr Glandular diphallus with urethral duplication: Conventional technique for a rare congenital anomaly
title_full_unstemmed Glandular diphallus with urethral duplication: Conventional technique for a rare congenital anomaly
title_short Glandular diphallus with urethral duplication: Conventional technique for a rare congenital anomaly
title_sort glandular diphallus with urethral duplication: conventional technique for a rare congenital anomaly
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4626927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26604454
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.166458
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