Internet Impact on the Insertion of Genitourinary Tract Foreign Bodies in Childhood
Foreign body self-insertion into the urethra is an uncommon paraphilia. Variety in object form, motivation, clinical presentation, complications, and treatment options is a rule. In childhood it is very rare, and it is attributed to curiosity or mental disorders so far. However, the internet impact...
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Hindawi Limited,
2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Foreign body self-insertion into the urethra is an uncommon paraphilia. Variety in object form, motivation, clinical presentation, complications, and treatment options is a rule. In childhood it is very rare, and it is attributed to curiosity or mental disorders so far. However, the internet impact on daily life of all age groups has created a new category of sexual behavior in childhood and adolescence, the "internet induced paraphilia." Such is the case of an electrical cable inserted in the urethra of a 12-year-old boy reported here, which is representative of this kind of impact. |
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| Item Description: | 2090-6803 2090-6811 10.1155/2012/102156 |