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Urethral duplication: a case for careful examination

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A 2-year-old boy was born with oesophageal atresia and a low anorectal malformation (perineal fistula). There were two urethral orifices: one pinpoint epispadiac and one penoscrotal (figure 1A,B). The corpora… Click to show full abstract

A 2-year-old boy was born with oesophageal atresia and a low anorectal malformation (perineal fistula). There were two urethral orifices: one pinpoint epispadiac and one penoscrotal (figure 1A,B). The corpora cavernosa were hypoplastic and flaccid. He passed urine predominantly through the penoscrotal meatus. His parents noted that his penis ‘grew bigger’ during micturition. Figure 1 (A) The hypospadiac urethral meatus at the penoscrotal junction. (B) The dorsal epispadiac urethral meatus and …

Keywords: meatus; duplication case; careful examination; case careful; urethral duplication

Journal Title: Archives of Disease in Childhood
Year Published: 2018

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