Hypospadias and enlarged prostatic utricle
- VernacularTitle:尿道下裂与扩大的前列腺囊
- Author:
Hongfei WU
;
Wei ZHANG
;
Wei ZHANG
;
Al ET
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hypospadias;
Prostate;
Cysts
- From:
Chinese Journal of Urology
2000;0(12):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the incidence of prostatic utricle in hypospadias patients,and to assess the influence of enlarged prostatic utricle on ureteroplasty. Methods Physical examination,retrograde urethrography and urethrocystoscopy were performed for 52 in patients with hypospadias to investigate the incidence and degree of enlarged prostatic utricle and its relationship with the occurrence of fistula after urethroplasty. Results Prostatic utricle were demonstrated in 16 patients(31%).Of the 52 patients,the hypospadias was the glanstype in 5,peniletype in 8,peno scrotumtype in 20 and the perineumtype in 19.The incidence of enlarged prostatic utricle was 0/5,1/8,6/20 and 9/19 respectively.The occurrence of post operative fistula in simple hypospadias was 18.2%,and in the hypospadias complicated with enlarged prostatic utricle 46.7%. Conclusions The incidence and degree of enlarged prostatic utricle was increased according to the severity of hypospadias, and the occurrence of postoperative fistula was also increased as well.