A Case of Strangulated Urethral Prolapse in a Premenopausal Adult Female

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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Main Authors: Morris L. Jessop, Stanley Zaslau, Osama Al-Omar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Urology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1802623
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spelling 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
Case Reports in Urology
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title A Case of Strangulated Urethral Prolapse in a Premenopausal Adult Female
title_short A Case of Strangulated Urethral Prolapse in a Premenopausal Adult Female
title_full A Case of Strangulated Urethral Prolapse in a Premenopausal Adult Female
title_fullStr A Case of Strangulated Urethral Prolapse in a Premenopausal Adult Female
title_full_unstemmed A Case of Strangulated Urethral Prolapse in a Premenopausal Adult Female
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2090-6978
publishDate 2016-01-01
description 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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