A 24-year-old patient with paraplegia and acquired urethral diverticulum: a case report.

نویسندگان

  • A Stephan-Carlier
  • J Facione
  • A Gervaise
  • J-J Chapus
  • D Lagauche
چکیده

Urethral diverticulum is a rare pathology in male patients. It is most often encountered in patients with paraplegia due to iterative catheterizations. The diagnosis of a large diverticulum is easy to make when faced with clinical symptoms, such as: repeated urinary tract infections, perineal pain and especially when there is penile swelling. We report the case of a 24-year-old patient with paraplegia and urethral diverticulum. In this case, the issue lies in the therapeutic possibilities.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Annals of physical and rehabilitation medicine

دوره 54 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011