MRI in Diagnosis of a Giant Prostatic Utricle

MRI in Diagnosis of a Giant Prostatic Utricle

A prostatic utricle cyst is an epithelial lined diverticulum arising from the prostatic urethra and usually asymptomatic when small. When enlarged, it may be symptomatic and is typically accompanied by hypospadias. We present a case of a markedly enlarged prostatic utricle in a neonate without hypos...

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Main Authors: Dustin Johnson, Kushal Parikh, William Schey, Winnie Mar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Radiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/217563
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spelling doaj-79ea61d5e71343ee97f3a7c9960d79d02020-11-24T22:15:09ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Radiology2090-68622090-68702014-01-01201410.1155/2014/217563217563MRI in Diagnosis of a Giant Prostatic UtricleDustin Johnson0Kushal Parikh1William Schey2Winnie Mar3Department of Radiology, University of Illinois Hospital, 1740 W Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60612, USADepartment of Radiology, University of Michigan Hospital, 1500 E. Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USADepartment of Radiology, University of Illinois Hospital, 1740 W Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60612, USADepartment of Radiology, University of Illinois Hospital, 1740 W Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60612, USAA prostatic utricle cyst is an epithelial lined diverticulum arising from the prostatic urethra and usually asymptomatic when small. When enlarged, it may be symptomatic and is typically accompanied by hypospadias. We present a case of a markedly enlarged prostatic utricle in a neonate without hypospadias, demonstrated on voiding cystourethrography (VCUG), ultrasound, and 1.5 Tesla MRI.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/217563
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description A prostatic utricle cyst is an epithelial lined diverticulum arising from the prostatic urethra and usually asymptomatic when small. When enlarged, it may be symptomatic and is typically accompanied by hypospadias. We present a case of a markedly enlarged prostatic utricle in a neonate without hypospadias, demonstrated on voiding cystourethrography (VCUG), ultrasound, and 1.5 Tesla MRI.
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