Case report: Nonobstructive giant urethral stone with two safety pins

The urethra can be the site of various types of foreign bodies. A 61-year-old man having a giant urethral stone with two safety pins was evaluated according to the literature. To our knowledge, we report the first case of foreign bodies in urethra in which existing non-obstructive giant urethral sto...

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Published in:International urology and nephrology 2004, Vol.36 (1), p.65-66
Main Authors: Gokce, Gokhan, Topsakal, Kahraman, Ayan, Semih, Kilicarslan, Hakan, Gokce, Seyda Figul, Gultekin, Emin Yener
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Foreign Bodies - complications
Foreign Bodies - diagnostic imaging
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Radiography
Urethra - diagnostic imaging
Urethral Diseases - complications
Urethral Diseases - diagnostic imaging
Urinary Calculi - complications
Urinary Calculi - diagnostic imaging
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Summary:The urethra can be the site of various types of foreign bodies. A 61-year-old man having a giant urethral stone with two safety pins was evaluated according to the literature. To our knowledge, we report the first case of foreign bodies in urethra in which existing non-obstructive giant urethral stone with two safety pins.
ISSN:0301-1623
1573-2584
DOI:10.1023/B:UROL.0000032686.42803.bb