Surgical management of a large iatrogenic urethral diverticulum in a male patient: A case report

Acquired urethral diverticula in male patients are a rare finding. We report a case of a 70-year male with a past medical history of type 2 diabetes who presented with post micturition dribbling and a scrotal mass which was identified as a urethral diverticulum. We also outline the surgical manageme...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sharaf, Ala'a, Abuelnaga, Mahmoud, Higazy, Ahmed, Menezes, Pravin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
Materias:
Functional Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7110318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32257819
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101152
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Sumario:Acquired urethral diverticula in male patients are a rare finding. We report a case of a 70-year male with a past medical history of type 2 diabetes who presented with post micturition dribbling and a scrotal mass which was identified as a urethral diverticulum. We also outline the surgical management in this patient and review similar cases reported in the literature.

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