title: A case of congenital megalourethra.
abstract: Congenital megalourethra is a rare anomaly of the penile urethra caused by a mesenchymal defect. We describe a baby boy with scaphoid type megalourethra and review the embryology and management of this condition.
authors.affiliation: St Andrews Centre for Plastic Surgery, Broomfield Hospital, Court Road, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 7ET, UK. vicknesh@doctors.org.uk
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Sreetharan
authors.forename: B C
authors.initials: BC
authors.lastname: Sommerland
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Kangesu
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D010413:Penis / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000196:embryology / Q000601:surgery; D014521:Urethra / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000196:embryology / Q000601:surgery