Carcinoma in diverticulum of female urethra--a case report and review of the literature

A case of carcinoma in urethral diverticulum is herein reported. The patient was a 58-year-old housewife presenting with the complaint of dysuria. Physical examination revealed a hen-egg-sized cystic mass at the anterior vaginal wall. Complete excision of the diverticulum was performed transvestibul...

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Veröffentlicht in:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica. - 1962. - 29(1983), 8 vom: 03. Aug., Seite 921-9
1. Verfasser: Noguchi, S (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Ida, T
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:Japanese
Veröffentlicht: 1983
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica
Schlagworte:Case Reports English Abstract Journal Article
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Zusammenfassung:A case of carcinoma in urethral diverticulum is herein reported. The patient was a 58-year-old housewife presenting with the complaint of dysuria. Physical examination revealed a hen-egg-sized cystic mass at the anterior vaginal wall. Complete excision of the diverticulum was performed transvestibulary. Pathologically, it was described as papillary adenocarcinoma. The patient's postoperative course was uneventful and she was discharged. She was readmitted because of recurrence of tumor 9 months after the first operation. Forty-five cases including this case are reviewed and discussed
Beschreibung:Date Completed 11.06.1984
Date Revised 15.11.2006
published: Print
Citation Status MEDLINE
ISSN:0018-1994