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[Multiple urethral lithiasis. Report of a case]
J J Rodríguez Martínez1, F J Pérez García, F J Martínez Gómez
1Servicio de Urología I, Hospital Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Asturias, España.
Archivos Espanoles De Urologia
|July 20, 2000
Summary
This case report details the successful surgical removal of multiple penile urethral calculi in a 77-year-old male. The treatment involved meatotomy and urethrolithotomy, resolving symptoms of dysuria and difficulty voiding.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Surgical Case Reports
Background:
- Urethral calculi are an uncommon urological condition, particularly in developed countries.
- The case highlights the clinical presentation, diagnostic challenges, and treatment of multiple calculi within the penile urethra.