Primary tuberculosis of urethra presenting as stricture urethra and watering can perineum: A rarity

A young man presented with irritative lower urinary tract symptoms and multiple fistulae (watering can) in the perineum since 6 months. Micturating cystourethrogram and retrograde urethrogram was performed after 12 weeks following suprapubic cystostomy which showed bulbar urethral stricture with mul...

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Autores principales: Prakash, Gaurav, Singh, Vishwajeet, Sinha, Rahul Janak, Babu, Suresh, Jhanwar, Ankur, Mehrotra, C. N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5100162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28058001
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7796.192093
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author Prakash, Gaurav
Singh, Vishwajeet
Sinha, Rahul Janak
Babu, Suresh
Jhanwar, Ankur
Mehrotra, C. N.
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description A young man presented with irritative lower urinary tract symptoms and multiple fistulae (watering can) in the perineum since 6 months. Micturating cystourethrogram and retrograde urethrogram was performed after 12 weeks following suprapubic cystostomy which showed bulbar urethral stricture with multiple urethrocutaneous fistulae. He underwent anastomotic urethroplasty and excision of the urethrocutaneous fistulae. Histopathology of the excised fistulous tract showed granulomatous pathology suggestive of tuberculosis. Antitubercular treatment was given for 9 months. The patient is voiding well at 12 months follow-up.
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spelling pubmed-51001622017-01-05 Primary tuberculosis of urethra presenting as stricture urethra and watering can perineum: A rarity Prakash, Gaurav Singh, Vishwajeet Sinha, Rahul Janak Babu, Suresh Jhanwar, Ankur Mehrotra, C. N. Urol Ann Case Report A young man presented with irritative lower urinary tract symptoms and multiple fistulae (watering can) in the perineum since 6 months. Micturating cystourethrogram and retrograde urethrogram was performed after 12 weeks following suprapubic cystostomy which showed bulbar urethral stricture with multiple urethrocutaneous fistulae. He underwent anastomotic urethroplasty and excision of the urethrocutaneous fistulae. Histopathology of the excised fistulous tract showed granulomatous pathology suggestive of tuberculosis. Antitubercular treatment was given for 9 months. The patient is voiding well at 12 months follow-up. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC5100162/ /pubmed/28058001 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7796.192093 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-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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Jhanwar, Ankur
Mehrotra, C. N.
Primary tuberculosis of urethra presenting as stricture urethra and watering can perineum: A rarity
title Primary tuberculosis of urethra presenting as stricture urethra and watering can perineum: A rarity
title_full Primary tuberculosis of urethra presenting as stricture urethra and watering can perineum: A rarity
title_fullStr Primary tuberculosis of urethra presenting as stricture urethra and watering can perineum: A rarity
title_full_unstemmed Primary tuberculosis of urethra presenting as stricture urethra and watering can perineum: A rarity
title_short Primary tuberculosis of urethra presenting as stricture urethra and watering can perineum: A rarity
title_sort primary tuberculosis of urethra presenting as stricture urethra and watering can perineum: a rarity
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5100162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28058001
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7796.192093
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