A Case of Strangulated Urethral Prolapse in a Premenopausal Adult Female
Urethral prolapse in a premenopausal adult female is exceedingly rare. This paper describes a case of strangulated urethral prolapse presenting as a urethral mass in an unusual demographic and reviews the literature on etiology and management. Only a few cases have occurred in women of reproductive...
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doaj-9da898dc0f9546118d44c1549775ba7b2020-11-24T20:59:42ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Urology2090-696X2090-69782016-01-01201610.1155/2016/18026231802623A Case of Strangulated Urethral Prolapse in a Premenopausal Adult FemaleMorris L. Jessop0Stanley Zaslau1Osama Al-Omar2Division of Urology, West Virginia University, P.O. Box 9251, Morgantown, WV 26506, USADivision of Urology, West Virginia University, P.O. Box 9251, Morgantown, WV 26506, USADivision of Urology, West Virginia University, P.O. Box 9251, Morgantown, WV 26506, USAUrethral prolapse in a premenopausal adult female is exceedingly rare. This paper describes a case of strangulated urethral prolapse presenting as a urethral mass in an unusual demographic and reviews the literature on etiology and management. Only a few cases have occurred in women of reproductive age. The etiology is likely multifactorial. Treatment with surgical excision provides good results in the majority of cases.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1802623 |
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A Case of Strangulated Urethral Prolapse in a Premenopausal Adult Female |
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A Case of Strangulated Urethral Prolapse in a Premenopausal Adult Female |
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A Case of Strangulated Urethral Prolapse in a Premenopausal Adult Female |
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A Case of Strangulated Urethral Prolapse in a Premenopausal Adult Female |
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A Case of Strangulated Urethral Prolapse in a Premenopausal Adult Female |
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case of strangulated urethral prolapse in a premenopausal adult female |
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Case Reports in Urology |
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Urethral prolapse in a premenopausal adult female is exceedingly rare. This paper describes a case of strangulated urethral prolapse presenting as a urethral mass in an unusual demographic and reviews the literature on etiology and management. Only a few cases have occurred in women of reproductive age. The etiology is likely multifactorial. Treatment with surgical excision provides good results in the majority of cases. |
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