Diverticula of the male urethra: a review of 61 cases

Urol Radiol. 1992;14(1):49-55. doi: 10.1007/BF02926901.

Abstract

Sixty-one cases of diverticulum of the male urethra were reviewed. This group included 10 patients with congenital and 51 with acquired diverticula. The etiology of the acquired variety, the radiological findings, and the frequency of appearance in both congenital and acquired diverticula of the urethra during a 30-year period are described.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Diverticulum / congenital
  • Diverticulum / diagnostic imaging*
  • Diverticulum / etiology
  • Epispadias / surgery
  • Humans
  • Hypospadias / surgery
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Radiography
  • Urethra / injuries
  • Urethral Diseases / congenital
  • Urethral Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Urethral Diseases / etiology
  • Urinary Bladder, Neurogenic / complications