Rectourethral fistula: A rare complication of injection sclerotherapy

Urology Annals

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 261-263

  Tanwar, Raman ^a   Singh, Santosh Kumar ^a   Pawar, Devendra Singh ^a  

^a POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Conservative management; haemorrhoids; injection sclerotherapy; rectourethral fistula

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FOLEY BALLOON CATHETER; GUIDE WIRE; HEMORRHOID; HUMAN; MALE; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOURETHRAL FISTULA; SCLEROTHERAPY; URETHRA FISTULA; URETHRAL CATHETERIZATION; URETHROSCOPY;

EID: 84902507592     PISSN: 09747796     EISSN: 09747834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-7796.134298     Document Type: Article

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