Korean J Urol.
1978 Dec;19(6):629-631.
A Case of Polyp in the Female Urethra
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Urology, Kyung Hee University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- True polyps of the urethra are extremely rare. We experienced a case of polyp in the female urethra recently 22-year-old female patient was admitted to the Department of Urology of kyung Hee University Hospital due to a protruding mass through the external urethral meatus. The mass was removed by electroresection and confirmed as a true polyp pathologically. It was a ovoid soft mass. 1.2 x 0.5 x 0.4 cm in size, well encapsulated by hypertrophied epithelium and it was composed of fibrous tissue.
