A Case of Strangulated Urethral Prolapse in a Premenopausal Adult Female

Urethral prolapse in a premenopausal adult female is exceedingly rare. This paper describes a case of strangulated urethral prolapse presenting as a urethral mass in an unusual demographic and reviews the literature on etiology and management. Only a few cases have occurred in women of reproductive...

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Autores principales: Jessop, Morris L., Zaslau, Stanley, Al-Omar, Osama
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4931048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27413572
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1802623
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description Urethral prolapse in a premenopausal adult female is exceedingly rare. This paper describes a case of strangulated urethral prolapse presenting as a urethral mass in an unusual demographic and reviews the literature on etiology and management. Only a few cases have occurred in women of reproductive age. The etiology is likely multifactorial. Treatment with surgical excision provides good results in the majority of cases.
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spelling pubmed-49310482016-07-13 A Case of Strangulated Urethral Prolapse in a Premenopausal Adult Female Jessop, Morris L. Zaslau, Stanley Al-Omar, Osama Case Rep Urol Case Report Urethral prolapse in a premenopausal adult female is exceedingly rare. This paper describes a case of strangulated urethral prolapse presenting as a urethral mass in an unusual demographic and reviews the literature on etiology and management. Only a few cases have occurred in women of reproductive age. The etiology is likely multifactorial. Treatment with surgical excision provides good results in the majority of cases. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016 2016-06-20 /pmc/articles/PMC4931048/ /pubmed/27413572 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1802623 Text en Copyright © 2016 Morris L. Jessop et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ 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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