Malignant anterior urethral strictures: A rare complication of transurethral resection of malignant prostate

G. Nabi, Singh Devinder, P. N. Dogra, A. K. Dinda

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    Abstract

    A 65-year old male presented with obstructive voiding symptoms and recurrent hematuria following transurethral resection of malignant prostates. Following an unsuccessful attempt at catheterization, urethroscopy revealed narrowing of anterior urethra secondary to multiple nodular lesions. Biophys of lesion showed adenocarcinoma positive for prostate specific antigen. This rare presentation has been reported only twice in past. Clinical presentation, pathophysiology and brief review of literature are discussed.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)73-74
    Number of pages2
    JournalInternational Urology and Nephrology
    Volume34
    Issue number1
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2002

    Keywords

    • Carcinoma
    • Prostate
    • Transurethral resection of prostate
    • Urethral metastases

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • Nephrology
    • Urology

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