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Urethral cyst

MedGen UID:
82832
•Concept ID:
C0268877
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Cyst of the Urethra; Cyst of urethra; Cyst of Urethra; Urethra Cyst; Urethral Cyst
SNOMED CT: Urethral cyst (70795003); Cyst of urethra (70795003)

Definition

A cystic lesion located in the urethra. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVUrethral cyst

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Prostate Bed Delineation Guidelines for Postoperative Radiation Therapy: On Behalf Of The Francophone Group of Urological Radiation Therapy.
Robin S, Jolicoeur M, Palumbo S, Zilli T, Crehange G, De Hertogh O, Derashodian T, Sargos P, Salembier C, Supiot S, Udrescu C, Chapet O
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Bladder Cancer, Version 3.2020, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology.
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J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2020 Mar;18(3):329-354. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2020.0011. PMID: 32135513
EAU/ESPU guidelines on the management of neurogenic bladder in children and adolescent part I diagnostics and conservative treatment.
Stein R, Bogaert G, Dogan HS, Hoen L, Kocvara R, Nijman RJM, Quadackers JSLT, Rawashdeh YF, Silay MS, Tekgul S, Radmayr C
Neurourol Urodyn 2020 Jan;39(1):45-57. Epub 2019 Nov 13 doi: 10.1002/nau.24211. PMID: 31724222

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Do Parameatal Urethral Cysts in Children Need Surgical Excision?
Tanaka K, Nakazawa-Tanaka N, Urao M
Urology 2022 Sep;167:198-200. Epub 2022 Jun 6 doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2022.05.026. PMID: 35680049
Neonatal Para-urethral Cyst: A Report of Three Cases.
Bataineh ZA, Al Quran TM, Alabdulghany MH, Dahroug IS, Ibrahim HK, Al Malki YA
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 2022 Feb;35(1):85-87. Epub 2021 Jul 18 doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2021.07.002. PMID: 34284080
Ultrasonographic Imaging Features of Female Urethral and Peri-urethral Masses: A Retrospective Study of 95 Patients.
Yang H, Gu JJ, Jiang L, Wang J, Lin L, Wang XL
Ultrasound Med Biol 2020 Aug;46(8):1896-1907. Epub 2020 May 22 doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2020.03.024. PMID: 32448559
Parameatal urethral cysts in prepubertal males.
Willis HL, Snow BW, Cartwright PC, Wallis MC, Oottamasathien S, deVries C
J Urol 2011 Mar;185(3):1042-5. Epub 2011 Jan 19 doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2010.10.038. PMID: 21247599
Parameatal urethral cyst.
Aggarwal K, Gupta S, Jain VK, Goel A
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 2008 Jul-Aug;74(4):430. doi: 10.4103/0378-6323.42884. PMID: 18814338

Diagnosis

Parameatal Urethral Cyst.
Rathod S, Neema S
Indian Pediatr 2022 Oct 15;59(10):819. PMID: 36263502
Neonatal Para-urethral Cyst: A Report of Three Cases.
Bataineh ZA, Al Quran TM, Alabdulghany MH, Dahroug IS, Ibrahim HK, Al Malki YA
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 2022 Feb;35(1):85-87. Epub 2021 Jul 18 doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2021.07.002. PMID: 34284080
Ultrasonographic Imaging Features of Female Urethral and Peri-urethral Masses: A Retrospective Study of 95 Patients.
Yang H, Gu JJ, Jiang L, Wang J, Lin L, Wang XL
Ultrasound Med Biol 2020 Aug;46(8):1896-1907. Epub 2020 May 22 doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2020.03.024. PMID: 32448559
Parameatal urethral cysts in prepubertal males.
Willis HL, Snow BW, Cartwright PC, Wallis MC, Oottamasathien S, deVries C
J Urol 2011 Mar;185(3):1042-5. Epub 2011 Jan 19 doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2010.10.038. PMID: 21247599
Parameatal urethral cyst.
Aggarwal K, Gupta S, Jain VK, Goel A
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 2008 Jul-Aug;74(4):430. doi: 10.4103/0378-6323.42884. PMID: 18814338

Prognosis

Do Parameatal Urethral Cysts in Children Need Surgical Excision?
Tanaka K, Nakazawa-Tanaka N, Urao M
Urology 2022 Sep;167:198-200. Epub 2022 Jun 6 doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2022.05.026. PMID: 35680049
A martius flap in the treatment of iatrogenic distal urogenital fistula.
Ignjatovic I, Basic D, Potic M, Dinic L, Skakic A
Int Braz J Urol 2018 Nov-Dec;44(6):1265. doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2017.0444. PMID: 30088723Free PMC Article
Parameatal urethral cyst.
Aggarwal K, Gupta S, Jain VK, Goel A
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 2008 Jul-Aug;74(4):430. doi: 10.4103/0378-6323.42884. PMID: 18814338
Squamous cell carcinoma arising in a para-urethral cyst.
Barua JM, Bates AW, Baithun SI
Br J Urol 1997 Jul;80(1):158-9. doi: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.1997.00283.x. PMID: 9240206

Clinical prediction guides

Do Parameatal Urethral Cysts in Children Need Surgical Excision?
Tanaka K, Nakazawa-Tanaka N, Urao M
Urology 2022 Sep;167:198-200. Epub 2022 Jun 6 doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2022.05.026. PMID: 35680049

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