Urethral mucosa prolapse in a post-partum patient

A 23 year old Ugandan, Black, Mukiga, mother of two presented to us one year after delivery with severe lower abdominal pain, failure to pass urine, slight vaginal bleeding and a mass protruding from her vagina. Vaginal examination revealed she had a prolapsed urethral mucosa which was undergoing is...

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Main Author: Godwin Turyasingura (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Elsevier, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:A 23 year old Ugandan, Black, Mukiga, mother of two presented to us one year after delivery with severe lower abdominal pain, failure to pass urine, slight vaginal bleeding and a mass protruding from her vagina. Vaginal examination revealed she had a prolapsed urethral mucosa which was undergoing ischemic necrosis. Her condition was successfully treated by surgical excision of the prolapsed mucosa. The patient had no urinary, genital or other symptoms at 6 weeks, 6 months and at one and half years follow up. Keywords: Urethral, Mucosa, Prolapse, Post-partum patient
Item Description:2213-5766
10.1016/j.epsc.2019.101213