Embryologic preputial sinus remnant mimicking urethral duplication


Somuncu S., ÇAĞLAYAN F., Cakmak M., Ulusoy S.

Indian Journal of Pediatrics, vol.73, no.3, pp.227-228, 2006 (Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 73 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/bf02825487
  • Journal Name: Indian Journal of Pediatrics
  • Journal Indexes: Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.227-228
  • Keywords: Preputial sinus remnant, Urethral duplication, Urethral sinus
  • Yozgat Bozok University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Urethral duplications are rare congenital anomalies. Approximately 200 cases of urethral duplications have been reported in literature. We present a seven-year-old-boy with an embryologic preputial sinus remnant which was mimicking urethral duplication. The clinical presentations and embryology of the urethral duplication and preputial sinus are discussed.