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Giant urethral diverticulum calculus presenting as scrotal abscess.

K W Chan1, W H Chu, I C Law.   

Abstract

We report herein a patient with a urethral calculus associated with urethral diverticulum. A 39-year-old man presented with scrotal swelling and acute retention of urine. Computed tomography of the pelvis and cystoscopy demonstrated a giant calculus in the proximal penile urethra. Emergency in-situ lithotripsy was performed. Complete stone clearance was achieved and a large urethral diverticulum was encountered. The rare occurrence of urethral diverticulum and associated stone disease were discussed.

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Year:  2012        PMID: 22302916

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Hong Kong Med J        ISSN: 1024-2708            Impact factor:   2.227


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1.  Acute urinary retention in women due to urethral calculi: A rare case.

Authors:  Rafal Turo; Michal Smolski; Magda Kujawa; Stephen C W Brown; Richard Brough; Gerald N Collins
Journal:  Can Urol Assoc J       Date:  2014 Jan-Feb       Impact factor: 1.862

2.  A rare case of an infected tracheal diverticulum requiring emergency intervention: A case report.

Authors:  Shota Akabane; Jun Kawachi; Ryuta Fukai; Rai Shimoyama; Hiroyuki Kashiwagi; Hidemitsu Ogino; Kazunao Watanabe
Journal:  Int J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2016-05-06
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