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Female urethral duplication: Rare anomaly with unusual presentation
Shailesh Solanki, M Narendra Babu, Vinay Jadhav, Gowrishankar, S Ramesh
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
Shailesh Solanki Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka India
Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/2006-8808.184939
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Urethral duplication (UD) in females is a rare congenital anomaly and requires a high degree of clinical suspicion for diagnosis. The preoperative evaluation requires thorough investigations to delineate anatomy which is imperative for surgical reconstruction to provide excellent functional and cosmetic outcome. We describe the successful management of a 6-year-old girl with UD (presented as ambiguous genitalia and urinary incontinence) along with a review of pertinent literature. |
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