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Pediatric bladder outlet obstruction due to urethral calculus

Case report and review of the literature

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A case of urethral calculus in a child is presented. While there are several reviews of urethral stones from centers in Europe and Asia, a number of which include pediatric patients, we are not aware of descriptions of urethral calculi in childhood in patients in the United States or elsewhere in North America.

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  1. Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, 1650 Grand Concourse, 10457, Bronx, NY, USA

    L. G. Seltzer, W. W. Fischer M.D. & S. Z. Miller

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Seltzer, L.G., Fischer, W.W. & Miller, S.Z. Pediatric bladder outlet obstruction due to urethral calculus. Pediatr Radiol 23, 549–550 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02012147

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