Congenital Isolated Primary Obstructive Megalourethra, Embryology and Management - Rare case report.

Dr. Kalpesh Onkar Patil

Volume : VIII, Issue : II, February - 2019

Congenital Isolated Primary Obstructive Megalourethra, Embryology and Management - Rare case report.

Dr. Kalpesh Onkar Patil

Abstract :

Male urethra may presents with mesenchymal anomalies in form of dilated anterior urethra or deficient erectile tissue of the penis. It may present with deformity of the penis ( Scaphoid megalourthra ) or Impotence ( Fusiform megalourthra). Megalourethra is a non–obstructive dilatation of the penile urethra .Herewith reporting a case of 2 yrs old child presented with obsrtuctive megalourethra immediately after birth with signs of lower urinary tract obstruction and severe uro–sepsis. The diagnosis of megalourethra was established on the basis of clinical and radiological findings. Patient was successfully managed by reduction urethroplasty with staged procedures.