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Accessory urethra in a male. Case report

E Kvist1, K E Sjølin, D Stahl

  • 1Skin Clinic, Hørsholm, Denmark.

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology
|June 1, 1994
PubMed
Summary

A rare case of an accessory urethra, an unusual penile anatomical variation, was diagnosed in a 19-year-old male. Biopsy confirmed this rare congenital anomaly, highlighting the importance of accurate diagnosis.

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Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Medical Diagnostics
  • Anatomical Pathology

Background:

  • Accessory urethras are rare congenital anomalies.
  • Penile developmental abnormalities require precise diagnostic methods.

Observation:

  • A 19-year-old male presented with an unusual anatomical finding on the penis.
  • The anomaly was identified as an accessory urethra located on the penile shaft.

Findings:

  • Histopathological examination via biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of an accessory urethra.
  • Biopsy is crucial for definitive diagnosis of rare penile anomalies.

Implications:

  • This case underscores the importance of considering rare congenital anomalies in urology.
  • Accurate diagnosis through biopsy aids in appropriate patient management and counseling.
  • Understanding such variations is vital for surgical planning and preventing misdiagnosis.

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