title: [Neonatal congenital mega urethra].
abstract: Congenital megaurethra is a rare mesenchymal anomaly of the male urethra, characterized by severe dilatation of the penile urethra. The authors review the embryogenesis and management of this abnormality in the light of a case of scaphoid megaurethra observed in a new-born infant with no associated congenital anomalies who was treated successfully.
authors.affiliation: Service de Chirurgie pédiatrique A, Hôpital d'Enfants, Tunis, Tunisie. mourad.hamzaoui@rns.tn
authors.forename: Mourad
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hamzaoui
authors.forename: Afif
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Essid
authors.forename: Béchir
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Laabidi
authors.forename: Moncef
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ben Attia
authors.forename: Taoufik
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Houissa
mesh_terms: D000013:Congenital Abnormalities / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014521:Urethra / Q000002:abnormalities*