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[Posterior urethral polyps in children. A case report].

H Tekou1, M Robert

  • 1Service de Chirurgie pédiatrique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Lomé-Tokoin, Togo.

Annales D'Urologie
|June 3, 1999
PubMed
Summary

Posterior urethral polyps are rare benign tumors. This case report details a 7-year-old boy diagnosed and successfully treated for a fibrous polyp causing voiding symptoms.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Urology
  • Uropathology

Background:

  • Posterior urethral polyps are uncommon congenital or acquired lesions.
  • They can cause lower urinary tract symptoms in children.

Observation:

  • A 7-year-old boy presented with dysuria and urgency.
  • Imaging (ultrasound, cystography) and cystoscopy identified a polyp at the verumontanum.

Findings:

  • Endoscopic resection successfully removed the polyp.
  • Histological examination confirmed a fibrous polyp.

Implications:

  • This case highlights the diagnostic approach and successful endoscopic management of posterior urethral polyps.
  • Early diagnosis and treatment can resolve voiding dysfunction in pediatric patients.

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