Congenital Scaphoid Megalourethra: A Case Report

نویسندگان

  • Kenji Obara
  • Hiroyuki Yamazaki
  • Kazutoshi Yamana
  • Hiroo Kuroki
  • Yoshihiko Tomita
چکیده

A congenital megalourethra is an enlargement of the pendulous urethra without evidence of distal obstruction. A 1-month-old boy presented to us with complaint of weak stream, ballooning of the penis before and during voiding and post voiding dribbling, since birth. Physical examination and cystourethroscope confirmed the diagnosis of congenital scaphoid megalourethra. He underwent reduction urethroplasty. During postoperative follow up, he had normal looking penis with good urinary stream.

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دوره 14  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017