Urethral duplication

Urethral duplication

Urethral duplication is a rare congenital anomaly. Although a number of theories have been proposed to describe the embryology of the condition, the actual mechanism of the disorder is still unclear. We report here a case of urethral duplication in a 11-year-old boy complaining of a double stream, a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Acta medica Okayama 2003-04, Vol.57 (2), p.91-93
Hauptverfasser: Erdil, Hayat, Mavi, Ayfer, Erdil, Sebati, Gumusburun, Erdem
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Child
Humans
Male
Urethra - abnormalities
Urethral Diseases - congenital
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Zusammenfassung:Urethral duplication is a rare congenital anomaly. Although a number of theories have been proposed to describe the embryology of the condition, the actual mechanism of the disorder is still unclear. We report here a case of urethral duplication in a 11-year-old boy complaining of a double stream, and review the current literature on this rare entity.
ISSN:0386-300X