Female Urethral Duplication: Rare Anomaly with Unusual Presentation

Urethral duplication (UD) in females is a rare congenital anomaly and requires a high degree of clinical suspicion for diagnosis. The preoperative evaluation requires thorough investigations to delineate anatomy which is imperative for surgical reconstruction to provide excellent functional and cosm...

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Autores principales: Solanki, Shailesh, Babu, M. Narendra, Jadhav, Vinay, Gowrishankar, Ramesh, S.
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/PMC4959403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27512541
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2006-8808.184939
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author Solanki, Shailesh
Babu, M. Narendra
Jadhav, Vinay
Gowrishankar,
Ramesh, S.
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description Urethral duplication (UD) in females is a rare congenital anomaly and requires a high degree of clinical suspicion for diagnosis. The preoperative evaluation requires thorough investigations to delineate anatomy which is imperative for surgical reconstruction to provide excellent functional and cosmetic outcome. We describe the successful management of a 6-year-old girl with UD (presented as ambiguous genitalia and urinary incontinence) along with a review of pertinent literature.
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spelling pubmed-49594032016-08-10 Female Urethral Duplication: Rare Anomaly with Unusual Presentation Solanki, Shailesh Babu, M. Narendra Jadhav, Vinay Gowrishankar, Ramesh, S. J Surg Tech Case Rep Case Report Urethral duplication (UD) in females is a rare congenital anomaly and requires a high degree of clinical suspicion for diagnosis. The preoperative evaluation requires thorough investigations to delineate anatomy which is imperative for surgical reconstruction to provide excellent functional and cosmetic outcome. We describe the successful management of a 6-year-old girl with UD (presented as ambiguous genitalia and urinary incontinence) along with a review of pertinent literature. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4959403/ /pubmed/27512541 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2006-8808.184939 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Surgical Technique and Case Report 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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