Primary adenocarcinoma of the female urethra is rare and only a few retrospective cases have been published. The origin of urethral adenocarcinomas remains unclear. Certain authors have suggested that urethral adenocarcinomas in females originate at the periurethral Skene's glands. We report one case of urethral adenocarcinoma of the proximal urethra in a 44-year-old female who presented with p...

abstract we had two cases of female complicated anorectal and genital malformations which underwent total mobilization of all structures of perinea to midline. case1: a 6 month old female with skin covered bladder, pubic diastasis, ectopic anus, vagina, and urethra to the right side of median cleft and lipoma on the left side. closure of pubic diastasis with iliac osteotomy and double barrel si...

Polypoid mass in the prostatic urethra is uncommon, yet the disease entities are so heterogeneous that the spectrum ranges from congenital malformations, benign polyps, to various malignancies. Prostatic urethral polyp (PUP) is a rare benign overgrowth of prostatic parenchyma protruding into prostatic urethra, and correspondingly, prostatic ductal carcinoma is a rare carcinoma originated from t...

Striated muscle associated with the female urethra and vagina constitute a continuous mass which appropriately may be called the urogenital sphincter. Though continuous, the muscle may be separated into two parts--one that surrounds the urethra, and the other surrounding the urethra and vagina. The individual muscle fibers are small and are embedded in connective tissue and infiltrated with smo...

OBJECTIVE To describe the value of flexible cystoscopy versus conventional urethrography (retrograde urethrography and cystourethrography) in diagnosing pelvic fracture urethral distraction defects (PFUDDs). PATIENTS AND METHODS Between May 2010 and June 2011, 120 male patients with PFUDDs were evaluated. In this study, all patients underwent conventional urethrography after admission. Flexib...

This article presents a clinical case of rare pathology in urological practice – idiopathic stricture the female urethra, considers tactics patient management and method surgical correction.