Fibroepithelial polyp causing urethral obstruction: Diagnosis by cystourethrogram

Publication date: September–October 2018
Source:Clinical Imaging, Volume 51
Author(s): David H. Ballard, Kyle O. Rove, Douglas E. Coplen, Tiffany Y. Chen, Rebecca L. Hulett Bowling
Fibroepithelial polyps of the urethra are rare benign tumors that predominantly affect males in childhood or adolescence. In this report, we present a case of a 3-year-old boy in acute urinary retention with a urethral fibroepithelial polyp manifesting as a large filling defect on voiding cystourethrogram and successfully managed endoscopically with transurethral resection.



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