Prenatal diagnosis of congenital megalourethra in the second trimester of pregnancy

Congenital megalourethra is abnormal dilation of the penile urethra due to aplasia of erectile tissue, leading to lower urinary tract obstruction. This condition should be considered when fetal penis with typical dilation is seen on prenatal scan. The dilated structure, however, can be easily missed...

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Main Authors: Do Duy Anh, Ha To Nguyen, Simon Meagher, Edward Araujo Júnior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Communications Sp. z o.o. 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Ultrasonography
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Online Access:http://www.jultrason.pl/index.php/issues/volume-19-no-79/prenatal-diagnosis-of-congenital-megalourethra-in-the-second-trimester-of-pregnancy?aid=768