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A urethral caruncle is a noncancerous growth that forms on the back part of your urethral opening. This condition is linked to low levels of estrogen, and it’s most common among postmenopausal people.
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.
8 maj 2019 · Urethral caruncle is a benign fleshy outgrowth at the urethral meatus that occurs mainly at posterior lip of urethra and is most commonly seen in postmenopausal women. They are typically asymptomatic and are mostly reported as incidental findings during pelvic examination.
8 maj 2019 · Urethral caruncle is a benign eshy outgrowth at theurethral meatus that occurs mainlyat posterior lip of fl urethra and is most commonly seen in postmenopausal women. They are typically asymptomatic and are mostly reported as incidental ndings during pelvic examination.
Key content: Urethral caruncle is a common post-menopausal finding. This common benign lesion can be mistaken as a malignancy. Management should be based on the patient's symptoms. Vaginal estrogen should be considered as first-line management before surgical excision.
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.