Urethral Hairballs as a Long-Term Complication of Hypospadias Repair : Two Case Reports
Joint Authors
Laskaridis, Leonidas
Dimitriadis, Charalampos
Kirtsis, Petros
Toutziaris, Chrysovalantis
Kampantais, Spyridon
Perdikis, Ioannis
Source
Issue
Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2012-08-08
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Many times hair-bearing urethral grafts have been used inadvertently in the treatment of hypospadias.
This can be accompanied with numerous troublesome long-term complications such as formation of stones, diverticula, and hairballs.
We report two cases of men with a history of hypospadias repair being affected by such complications.
We also discuss about their management and the effect of thioglycolic acid instillation to stop hair growth in the urethra mucosa in the second case.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Kampantais, Spyridon& Dimitriadis, Charalampos& Laskaridis, Leonidas& Perdikis, Ioannis& Kirtsis, Petros& Toutziaris, Chrysovalantis. 2012. Urethral Hairballs as a Long-Term Complication of Hypospadias Repair : Two Case Reports. Case Reports in Urology،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Kampantais, Spyridon…[et al.]. Urethral Hairballs as a Long-Term Complication of Hypospadias Repair : Two Case Reports. Case Reports in Urology No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Kampantais, Spyridon& Dimitriadis, Charalampos& Laskaridis, Leonidas& Perdikis, Ioannis& Kirtsis, Petros& Toutziaris, Chrysovalantis. Urethral Hairballs as a Long-Term Complication of Hypospadias Repair : Two Case Reports. Case Reports in Urology. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-497366
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-497366