Giant-cell tumor of the urethra: Report of an unusual case
Urethral strictures may present due to many causes. Obstructive urinary symptoms secondary to urethral malignancy is a rare presentation. Moreover, primary giant-cell tumor (GCT) arising in the urethra is an extremely unusual entity, which, to the best of our knowledge, has not been described till d...
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doaj-5375a1bdce094b1a949e4850046bb3a72020-11-25T02:38:59ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Urology0970-15911998-38242019-01-0135216416710.4103/iju.IJU_286_18Giant-cell tumor of the urethra: Report of an unusual caseMeenakshi RaoGautam Ram ChoudharyAkanksha MalikUrethral strictures may present due to many causes. Obstructive urinary symptoms secondary to urethral malignancy is a rare presentation. Moreover, primary giant-cell tumor (GCT) arising in the urethra is an extremely unusual entity, which, to the best of our knowledge, has not been described till date; therefore, the clinical behavior is uncertain. We report a clinically unsuspected case of GCT of the urethra, who presented with urethral stricture.http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2019;volume=35;issue=2;spage=164;epage=167;aulast=Rao |
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Giant-cell tumor of the urethra: Report of an unusual case |
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Giant-cell tumor of the urethra: Report of an unusual case |
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0970-1591 1998-3824 |
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Urethral strictures may present due to many causes. Obstructive urinary symptoms secondary to urethral malignancy is a rare presentation. Moreover, primary giant-cell tumor (GCT) arising in the urethra is an extremely unusual entity, which, to the best of our knowledge, has not been described till date; therefore, the clinical behavior is uncertain. We report a clinically unsuspected case of GCT of the urethra, who presented with urethral stricture. |
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