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Case Reports

Duplication of urethra: review of three cases

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Pages 357-360 | Received 19 Feb 2010, Accepted 20 Apr 2010, Published online: 15 May 2010
 

Abstract

Urethral duplication is a rare congenital anomaly and presents as a spectrum of varying severity. This report present three cases of duplication of urethra whose presentation ranged from prepubic sinus to a complete urethral duplication. They were investigated using ultrasonography, retrograde urethrography and cystoscopy. They were treated depending on the severity of the anomaly. The management of these cases is discussed and the current literature on this rare entity reviewed.

Declaration of interest: The authors report no conflicts of interest.The authors alone is responsible for the content and writing of the paper.

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