Journals / Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia / 2020 / Cilt: 31 - Sayı: 4

Treatment of Hairy Urethra with Holmium: YAG Laser Ablation: A Case Report

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401–403
Publication Date
2022-10-19
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The case is presented and discussed with the relevant literature.

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Objective & Hypothesis:The presence of hair in the urethra can lead to recurrent, uncomfortable complications following various operations.
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Key Findings & Data:A 76 years old male patient who admitted with voiding difficulty underwent internal urethrotomy and laser ablation treatment for hairy urethra.
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Conclusion & Impact:The case is presented and discussed with the relevant literature.
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The presence of hair in the urethra can lead to recurrent, uncomfortable complications following various operations. A 76 years old male patient who admitted with voiding difficulty underwent internal urethrotomy and laser ablation treatment for hairy urethra. The case is presented and discussed with the relevant literature.

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TARHAN, F., SEVİNÇ, B. H., DİNÇER, E., SEVİNÇ, A. H., BULUT, M. (2022). Treatment of Hairy Urethra with Holmium: YAG Laser Ablation: A Case Report. Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia, Cilt: 31 - Sayı: 4, 401–403. https://ajindex.com/articles/592764

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