Congenital Stenosis of the External Orifice of the Urethra in a Female Child

Limited numbers of pediatric stenosis of the external orifice of the urethra have been reported. We report a case of congenital stenosis of the external orifice of the urethra in a female child who underwent meatoplasty. As an initial strategy for congenital stenosis of the external orifice of the u...

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Veröffentlicht in:Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 2018-02, Vol.112, p.e7-e8
Hauptverfasser: Shi, Zhengzhou, Chen, Zhoutong, Jiang, Dapeng
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Limited numbers of pediatric stenosis of the external orifice of the urethra have been reported. We report a case of congenital stenosis of the external orifice of the urethra in a female child who underwent meatoplasty. As an initial strategy for congenital stenosis of the external orifice of the urethra in girls, dilatation of the stenosed urethral meatus may be another management of choice.
ISSN:0090-4295
1527-9995
DOI:10.1016/j.urology.2017.11.013