Uncommon causes of anterior urethral diverticula in children: Two cases and review of literature
Anterior urethral diverticula are rare in children. Anterior urethral valves and associated diverticulum is the commonly discussed pathological entity in children. There is a lack of awareness among clinicians regarding less common presentations of anterior urethral diverticula in children; which ca...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Urology annals 2014-01, Vol.6 (1), p.75-79 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Anterior urethral diverticula are rare in children. Anterior urethral valves and associated diverticulum is the commonly discussed pathological entity in children. There is a lack of awareness among clinicians regarding less common presentations of anterior urethral diverticula in children; which can have a diverse involvement of the urinary tract. This report describes two uncommon presentations of anterior urethral diverticula in children, their diagnoses and management. A systematic differential diagnosis and review of anterior urethral diverticula in children is also presented. |
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ISSN: | 0974-7796 0974-7834 |
DOI: | 10.4103/0974-7796.127018 |