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Female urethral diverticulum containing large calculi

Urinary stones in female urethral diverticulum are rarely seen. We report a 79-year-old woman who presented with irritative lower urinary tract symptoms and vaginal cystocele with incontinence. The urethral stones in the diverticulum were successfully extracted through the trans-urethral route and a...

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Autores principales: Kimura, Shoichi, Kawaguchi, Yoshihiro, Momozono, Kosuke, Noguchi, Masanori
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5910525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29686963
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2018.02.010
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author Kimura, Shoichi
Kawaguchi, Yoshihiro
Momozono, Kosuke
Noguchi, Masanori
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description Urinary stones in female urethral diverticulum are rarely seen. We report a 79-year-old woman who presented with irritative lower urinary tract symptoms and vaginal cystocele with incontinence. The urethral stones in the diverticulum were successfully extracted through the trans-urethral route and anterior tension-free vaginal mesh was applied one month later. The patient has been well, with no lower urinary symptoms or incontinence for 4 months.
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spelling pubmed-59105252018-04-23 Female urethral diverticulum containing large calculi Kimura, Shoichi Kawaguchi, Yoshihiro Momozono, Kosuke Noguchi, Masanori Urol Case Rep Endourology Urinary stones in female urethral diverticulum are rarely seen. We report a 79-year-old woman who presented with irritative lower urinary tract symptoms and vaginal cystocele with incontinence. The urethral stones in the diverticulum were successfully extracted through the trans-urethral route and anterior tension-free vaginal mesh was applied one month later. The patient has been well, with no lower urinary symptoms or incontinence for 4 months. Elsevier 2018-02-22 /pmc/articles/PMC5910525/ /pubmed/29686963 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2018.02.010 Text en © 2018 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 Endourology
Kimura, Shoichi
Kawaguchi, Yoshihiro
Momozono, Kosuke
Noguchi, Masanori
Female urethral diverticulum containing large calculi
title Female urethral diverticulum containing large calculi
title_full Female urethral diverticulum containing large calculi
title_fullStr Female urethral diverticulum containing large calculi
title_full_unstemmed Female urethral diverticulum containing large calculi
title_short Female urethral diverticulum containing large calculi
title_sort female urethral diverticulum containing large calculi
topic Endourology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5910525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29686963
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2018.02.010
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