Presentation
Recurrent urinary tract infection
Patient Data
Age: 10 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Urethral diverticulum
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IVU and cystogram were normal. In the micturating film, a contrast filled sac appears posterior to the urinary bladder which increases in size while micturating.
Diagnosis: urethral diverticulum.
From the case:
Urethral diverticulum
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CT confirms presence of contrast filled sac posterior to the urinary bladder, which tapers toward the prostatic urethra.
From the case:
Urethral diverticulum
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Case Discussion
Differential considerations include a ureterocele which is excluded by normal IVU and cystogram
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