Duplicate urethra communicating with seminal vesicles: A rare case report

Tao Zhou; Weikang Chen; Zhigang Wu

doi:10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101980

Duplicate urethra communicating with seminal vesicles: A rare case report

Urol Case Rep. 2021 Dec 14:41:101980. doi: 10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101980. eCollection 2022 Mar.

Authors

Tao Zhou¹, Weikang Chen¹, Zhigang Wu¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Andrology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, China.

Abstract

Urethral duplication is a rare congenital anomaly. A rare variety of accessory urethra communicating with the right seminal vesicle is reported, this is a case report of a 46-year-old male who manifested as semen discharge from the ectopic opening of the urethra, and abnormal discharge of secretions in the near future. After conservative treatment with antibiotics, the symptoms disappeared. The classification, diagnosis, and treatment for this anomaly are discussed.

Keywords: Congenital anomaly; Ejaculatory ducts; Epispadias; Urethral duplication.

Publication types

Case Reports