Congenital megalourethra presenting with large cystic mass in the inguinal area

Ozcan B., Isik D. U., Aydemir Ö., Kale Y., Erturk N., BAŞ A. Y., ...More

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, vol.173, no.2, pp.257-258, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Editorial Material
  • Volume: 173 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00431-013-2134-0
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.257-258
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Congenital megalourethra is a rare urogenital malformation characterized by severe dilatation and elongation of the penile urethra. It causes functional obstruction of the lower urinary system. Herein, we present a newborn with congenital megalourethra with single umbilical artery.