Patulous urethra

MedGen UID:: 1388077
•Concept ID:: C4476766
•: Anatomical Abnormality

HPO:	HP:0025417

Definition

Urethra more open or expanded than normal. [from HPO]

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CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVPatulous urethra

Fetal anomaly
- Congenital Systemic Disorder
  - Abnormality of the genitourinary system
    - Abnormality of the urinary system
      - Abnormality of the lower urinary tract
        Abnormality of the urethra
        Patulous urethra

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Diagnosis

Female epispadias: spot diagnosis and simple reconstruction.

Nawaz G, Muhammad S, Jamil MI, Rehman AU, Khawaja MA, Hussain I, Akber MK, Akhter S
J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad 2014 Oct-Dec;26(4):616-7. PMID: 25672199

A case of female epispadias.

Tantibhedhyangkul J, Copland SD, Haqq AM, Price TM
Fertil Steril 2008 Nov;90(5):2017.e1-3. Epub 2008 Mar 7 doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.12.055. PMID: 18314106 Free PMC Article

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Therapy

Transvaginal closure of urinary bladder opening and Mitrofanoff technique in a neurologically impaired female with chronic indwelling catheter: a case presentation.

Zachariou A, Paschopoulos M, Kaltsas A, Dimitriadis F, Zikopoulos A, Mamoulakis C, Takenaka A, Sofikitis N
BMC Urol 2021 Jun 27;21(1):93. doi: 10.1186/s12894-021-00861-0. PMID: 34176472 Free PMC Article

Bowel evisceration through the bladder neck in a paraplegic female secondary to urethral coitus.

Brown ET, Koski ME, Lacour SM
J Sex Med 2012 Apr;9(4):1226-8. Epub 2012 Jan 3 doi: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2011.02572.x. PMID: 22214229

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Patulous urethra

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