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. 1979 Dec;122(6):802-4.
doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)56613-6.

Obstructing polyps of the posterior urethra in boys: embryology and management

G P Kearney, R L Lebowitz, A B Retik

Obstructing polyps of the posterior urethra in boys: embryology and management

G P Kearney et al. J Urol. 1979 Dec.

Abstract

Solitary fibrous polyps are in uncommon but important cause of obstructive uropathy, infection and hematuria in boys. The clinical presentation and management in 5 boys are discussed and the literature is reviewed. Emphasis is placed on the pitfalls in diagnosis and recent endoscopic techniques of treatment.

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