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Congenital Scaphoid Megalourethra: A Case Report.
Kenji Obara1, Hiroyuki Yamazaki1, Kazutoshi Yamana1
1Division of Urology, Department of Regenerative and Transplant Medicine, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, Japan.
Urology Case Reports
|June 14, 2017
Summary
Congenital megalourethra, a rare penile enlargement, can cause urinary issues in infants. Surgical correction, such as reduction urethroplasty, effectively restores normal urinary function and penile appearance.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Urology
- Congenital Anomalies
- Genitourinary Surgery
Background:
- Congenital megalourethra is a rare condition characterized by penile enlargement without distal obstruction.
- Infants may present with symptoms like weak urinary stream, penile ballooning during voiding, and post-void dribbling.

