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An unusual presentation of urethral duplication presenting with chronic bladder retention, left scrotal transposition and left renal agenesis

Abstract

INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE: Urethral duplication is a rare congenital anomaly, with roughly 200 cases reported in the literature (1). It is more frequent in males, with few cases reported in females. The clinical presentation differs according to the anatomical variant present. The duplication most commonly occurs in the sagittal plane with one urethra located ventrally and the other dorsally (2). Usually the ventral urethra is the more …

Authors

Macedo A; da Cruz ML; Parizi JLG; Martins GMC; Liguori R; Ottoni SL; Leslie B; Garrone G

Journal

International braz j urol, Vol. 44, No. 2, pp. 409–410

Publisher

FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

Publication Date

2018

DOI

10.1590/s1677-5538.ibju.2016.0119

ISSN

1677-5538