["Traumatic" urethrorragias in young boys: can they be of an unusual etiology?].
The etiology of urethrorragias in the boy is usually unknown. The authors report one case related to a foreign body introduced into the urethra. Considering the urethroscopic findings, several publications about that type of urethral bleeding in the boy show that such a traumatic lesion is often found.
Cotton
J B
JB
Service de pédiatrie, Centre Hospitalier, Valence, France.
Philibert
M
M
Touraine
R
R
Grenier
J L
JL
D002648:Child; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000150:complications*; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014521:Urethra; D014522:Urethral Diseases / Q000209:etiology*
Urétrorragies "traumatiques" du jeune garçon: une étiologie peut-être non exceptionnelle?