Article
Necrotic Urethral Prolapse Complicated by Urinary Retention: A Rare Case Report
2023-05-08
Abstract excerpt
Urethral prolapse (UP) is a rare condition in which the distal urethral mucosa protrudes circularly from the external urethral meatus. Urethral prolapse is seen in two age groups: prepubertal girls and postmenopausal women. The fact that it is seen in older women shows that it may be acquired. Causes of acquired UP include weakening of smooth muscle layers secondary to estrogen deficiency, chronic cough, chronic c...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b7e1ebdd-6c61-5299-940d-71729f5bca6f
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202305.0486.v1
