title: Female phallic urethra and persistent cloaca.
abstract: Accessory phallic urethra in the female newborn with a persistent cloaca is a rare entity. We present a variant with a cloaca that contained rectal, vaginal and bladder neck openings, as well as the proximal origin of the phallic urethra. The literature is reviewed.
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple; D002988:Cloaca; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D014521:Urethra / Q000002:abnormalities*