Congenital Scaphoid Megalourethra: A Case Report

A congenital megalourethra is an enlargement of the pendulous urethra without evidence of distal obstruction. A 1-month-old boy presented to us with complaint of weak stream, ballooning of the penis before and during voiding and post voiding dribbling, since birth. Physical examination and cystouret...

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Autores principales: Obara, Kenji, Yamazaki, Hiroyuki, Yamana, Kazutoshi, Kuroki, Hiroo, Tomita, Yoshihiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5458059/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28607875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2017.05.002
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author Obara, Kenji
Yamazaki, Hiroyuki
Yamana, Kazutoshi
Kuroki, Hiroo
Tomita, Yoshihiko
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description A congenital megalourethra is an enlargement of the pendulous urethra without evidence of distal obstruction. A 1-month-old boy presented to us with complaint of weak stream, ballooning of the penis before and during voiding and post voiding dribbling, since birth. Physical examination and cystourethroscope confirmed the diagnosis of congenital scaphoid megalourethra. He underwent reduction urethroplasty. During postoperative follow up, he had normal looking penis with good urinary stream.
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spelling pubmed-54580592017-06-12 Congenital Scaphoid Megalourethra: A Case Report Obara, Kenji Yamazaki, Hiroyuki Yamana, Kazutoshi Kuroki, Hiroo Tomita, Yoshihiko Urol Case Rep Pediatrics A congenital megalourethra is an enlargement of the pendulous urethra without evidence of distal obstruction. A 1-month-old boy presented to us with complaint of weak stream, ballooning of the penis before and during voiding and post voiding dribbling, since birth. Physical examination and cystourethroscope confirmed the diagnosis of congenital scaphoid megalourethra. He underwent reduction urethroplasty. During postoperative follow up, he had normal looking penis with good urinary stream. Elsevier 2017-06-01 /pmc/articles/PMC5458059/ /pubmed/28607875 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2017.05.002 Text en © 2017 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
spellingShingle Pediatrics
Obara, Kenji
Yamazaki, Hiroyuki
Yamana, Kazutoshi
Kuroki, Hiroo
Tomita, Yoshihiko
Congenital Scaphoid Megalourethra: A Case Report
title Congenital Scaphoid Megalourethra: A Case Report
title_full Congenital Scaphoid Megalourethra: A Case Report
title_fullStr Congenital Scaphoid Megalourethra: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Congenital Scaphoid Megalourethra: A Case Report
title_short Congenital Scaphoid Megalourethra: A Case Report
title_sort congenital scaphoid megalourethra: a case report
topic Pediatrics
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5458059/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28607875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2017.05.002
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