Calculi in a Female Urethral Diverticulum.
- Author:
Ji Sung SHIM
1
;
Mi Mi OH
;
Jae Il KANG
;
Sun Tae AHN
;
Du Geon MOON
;
Jeong Gu LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Korea University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. jeongkl@kumc.or.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Female;
Urethral diverticulum;
Stone
- MeSH:
Calculi;
Diverticulum;
Dyspareunia;
Dysuria;
Female;
Follow-Up Studies;
Humans;
Male;
Middle Aged;
Rivers;
Urethra;
Urethral Stricture;
Urinary Calculi
- From:International Neurourology Journal
2011;15(1):55-57
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Urinary stones are rarely seen in the urethra and are usually encountered in men with urethral stricture or diverticulum. The case of a 52-year-old woman presented, who consulted for weak stream associated with repeated urinary infections. The diverticulum was approached via vaginal route and the extraction was successful. The patient has been well, with no dysuria, dyspareunia, incontinence for 3-month follow-ups.
