Transurethral resection of pedunculated congenital polyps of the posterior urethra.
Congenital posterior urethral polyps are rare, benign tumours. Five cases are reported, in ages ranging from 2 to 46 years. All were treated by transurethral resection and we would recommend that, since suitable endoscopic equipment is now available, this is the treatment of choice.
D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D011127:Polyps / Q000151:congenital* / Q000601:surgery; D014521:Urethra / Q000601:surgery; D014523:Urethral Neoplasms / Q000151:congenital* / Q000601:surgery