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What is a urethral caruncle? A urethral caruncle is a small, benign (noncancerous) growth or skin on the outside of your urethra (the hole you pee from). This tissue or skin is part of your urethra that has prolapsed (or stuck out) on one edge.
29 wrz 2018 · A urethral caruncle is a small, benign vascular growth that usually occurs at the back part of the distalmost end of the urethra. It’s mostly found in postmenopausal women and usually doesn’t cause any symptoms, but may require treatment if it causes pain or bleeding.
1 lis 2017 · The innocuous urethral caruncle is the most common benign urethral lesion in females. It can pose a significant challenge to urologists due to the plethora of differentials and poor evidence surrounding management.
30 mar 2023 · A urethral caruncle is a benign growth of tissue that starts on the inside of the urethral meatus. Most commonly seen in postmenopausal women, urethral caruncles are usually asymptomatic; however, bleeding and discomfort can occur. Physical examination and biopsy of the lesion help with diagnosis.
A urethral caruncle is a benign cutaneous condition characterized by distal urethral lesions that are most commonly found in post-menopausal women. They appear red, and can be various sizes. They can have the appearance of a tumor. These epidermal growths are found around the posterior portion of the urethral meatus.
3 paź 2022 · Urethral caruncles are benign, distal urethral lesions that are most commonly found in postmenopausal women, although a case of urethral caruncle has also been described in a male....
20 maj 2022 · A urethral caruncle is a benign fleshy outgrowth of the posterior urethral meatus. It is the most common lesion of the female urethra and occurs primarily in postmenopausal women. The lesion is typically asymptomatic, although some women present with vaginal bleeding.
