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[Congenital urethral diverticulum].

J M Castrejón García·J R Acuña Reyes
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Abstract

It is a rare condition; cases seen more frequently are usually secondary to other diseases or to surgical procedures. In this paper, a case of sacular diverticulum of urethra is reported in a newborn and was made evident by urinary obstruction. Treatment is discussed and review is made of the literature.

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DiverticulumHumansInfant, NewbornInfant, Newborn, DiseasesMaleUrethral DiseasesCase ReportsEnglish AbstractJournal Article

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J M Castrejón García, J R Acuña Reyes. [Congenital urethral diverticulum].. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/99147/

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