Female Urethral Prolapse Treated by Simple Ligation over a Foley Catheter: A Case Report.
- Author:
Dong Hwan LEE
1
;
Noh Sung SEOK
;
Jae Suk YOO
;
Hong Jin SUH
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea. dhluro@hanmail.net
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Urethral prolapse;
Ligation
- MeSH:
Catheters*;
Female*;
Humans;
Ligation*;
Lung Neoplasms;
Prolapse*;
Urethra
- From:Journal of the Korean Continence Society
2004;8(1):48-50
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Urethral prolapse is rarely diagnosed. We have reported a case of urethral prolapse that was successfully managed by a simple ligation of prolapsed urethra over a Foley catheter in a postmenopausal woman who was suffering from advanced lung cancer.