Rhabdomyosarcoma of urethra a rare case presentation

Authors

  • N. Thapa Shree Birendra Hospital and Nepalese Army Institute of Health Science (NAIHS)
  • B.B. Thapa
  • B.B. Bhandari
  • B.K. Hamal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/jssn.v19i1.24553

Keywords:

Haematuria, Sarcoma, Urethra

Abstract

Rhabdomyosarcoma of urethra is extremely a rare presentation. Only few cases were found documented and published in literature. We present a case of rhabdomyosarcoma in the urethra presenting with history of gross heamaturia. Diagnosis of this case was made cystoscopically and confirmed by histopathologically. Complete radical surgery followed by six cycle chemotherapy was given in this case.

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Author Biography

N. Thapa, Shree Birendra Hospital and Nepalese Army Institute of Health Science (NAIHS)

Consultant Surgeon, Department of Surgery

Published

2016-06-30

How to Cite

Thapa, N., Thapa, B., Bhandari, B., & Hamal, B. (2016). Rhabdomyosarcoma of urethra a rare case presentation. Journal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, 19(1), 31–33. https://doi.org/10.3126/jssn.v19i1.24553

Issue

Vol. 19 No. 1 (2016)

Section

Case Reports

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