Endourological Treatment of Pediatric Urethral Hemangioma with Holmium Laser
- VernacularTitle:腔内钬激光治疗尿道血管瘤
- Author:
jian-jun, MA
;
ting-yi, BAO
;
xue, JIANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
hemangioma;
holmium laser;
urethra
- From:Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2004;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the curative effect of endourological treatment of pediatric urethral hemangioma with holmium laser.Methods Two children with urethral hemangioma were enrolled in this study. One urethral hemangioma in the bulbous urethra,another in the posterior urethra. Modalities of diagnosis before operation included B ultrasound,intravenous urogram(IVU) and endoscopy. Two children with urethral hemangioma underwent holmium laser therapy.Results After endourological trearment with holmium laser, two children had been cured.Six months to 4 years follow-up did not find recurrent urethral hemangioma.Conclusions The diagnosis of pediatric urethral hemangioma mainly rely on endoscopy. Endourological treatment with holmium laser is a minimally invasive,safe and effective methods for pediatric urethral hemangiomas.
