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Case Reports
. 2020 Oct-Dec;12(4):379-381.
doi: 10.4103/UA.UA_29_20. Epub 2020 Oct 15.

Agenesis of penis

Diya Pal  1 , Dilip Kumar Pal  2
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Case Reports

Agenesis of penis

Diya Pal et al. Urol Ann. 2020 Oct-Dec.

Abstract

Agenesis of penis is a very rare developmental anomaly, which is usually associated with scrotal hypoplasia or other urological developmental anomalies. Here we psesent such a case who presented to us with stenosis of newly constructed urethra.

Keywords: Agenesis; neo-urethra; penis.

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Conflict of interest statement

There are no conflicts of interest.

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Photograph of pubic area showing the absence of penis
Figure 2
Figure 2
Urethral opening in the perineum
Figure 3
Figure 3
Ascending urethrogram showing stricture in the distal urethra
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