Prostatic polyp presenting in a young boy with urinary symptoms
Congenital urethral polyps are a rare anomaly of the urethra seen primarily in male children that present most commonly with features of voiding dysfunction or urinary obstruction. We report a case of a young boy with a posterior urethral polyp presenting with urinary retention, hematuria, and const...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Urology case reports 2022-01, Vol.40, p.101903, Article 101903 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Congenital urethral polyps are a rare anomaly of the urethra seen primarily in male children that present most commonly with features of voiding dysfunction or urinary obstruction. We report a case of a young boy with a posterior urethral polyp presenting with urinary retention, hematuria, and constipation. We also report a new treatment approach to this rare and challenging clinical finding. |
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ISSN: | 2214-4420 2214-4420 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101903 |