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Congenital fibroepithelial polyp of prostatic urethra in an adult.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  9823664     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
OBJECTIVE: To describe an unusual case of congenital fibroepithelial polyp of the prostatic urethra in an adult, presented with acute urinary retention. METHODS: Cystouretrographic, endoscopical and pathological investigations are discussed. RESULTS: The definitive diagnosis of the tenth case of this benign lesion was made only after endoscopic resection and pathological examination. The complete resolution of the symptoms has been quick. CONCLUSIONS: We stress this unusual pathology in order to focus its peculiarity in aetiopathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment.
Authors:
F M Mattei; V Giovannelli; M T Del Vecchio; C Minacci
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Archivio italiano di urologia, andrologia : organo ufficiale [di] Società italiana di ecografia urologica e nefrologica / Associazione ricerche in urologia     Volume:  70     ISSN:  1124-3562     ISO Abbreviation:  Arch Ital Urol Androl     Publication Date:  1998 Sep 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1998-12-02     Completed Date:  1998-12-02     Revised Date:  2004-11-17    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  9308247     Medline TA:  Arch Ital Urol Androl     Country:  ITALY    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  173-5     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Istituto di Anatomia e Istologia Patologica-Università degli Studi di Siena.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Adult
Humans
Male
Polyps / congenital*,  pathology
Urethral Neoplasms / congenital*,  pathology

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