A rare cause of vestibular mass: Urethral prolapse in a nine-year-old girl
Ahmet Atıcı1<7sup>
, Halime Ekinci2, Mehmet Emin Çelikkaya1, Bülent Akçora1
1Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Çocuk Cerrahisi Anabilim Dalı, Hatay, Turkiye
2Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, İntern Doktor, Hatay, Turkiye
Keywords: Urethral prolapse, vestibular mass, children
Abstract
Urethral prolapse is a very rare disease characterized by circular protrusion of the distal urethral mucosa along the external mea. A 9-year-old girl admitted to the pediatric surgery clinic with the complaint of painless spotting vaginal bleeding. Physical examination revealed that, a round, reddish edematous, 2x2 cm fragile mass in the vestibulum prolapsed from the external mea. Patient was discharged on the first postoperative day uneventfully. In this paper, we aimed to present a 9-year-old girl who was admitted for urethral prolapse and treated surgically.
Atıf vermek için: Atıcı A, Ekinci H, Çelikkaya ME, Akçora B. Nadir bir vestibüler kitle nedeni: Dokuz yaşındaki kız çocukta üretra prolapsusu. Çoc. Cer. Derg. 2020;34(2):72-4.