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Median raphe cyst. Report of two cases and literature review.

Authors :
Navarro HP
Lopez PC
Ruiz JM
Martinez Sanchiz C
Cha SH
Sanchez AS
Martin MS
Mondejar RR
Guzman JH
Rodriguez JV
Source :
Archivos espanoles de urologia [Arch Esp Urol] 2009 Sep; Vol. 62 (7), pp. 585-9.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

Objectives: To report 2 cases of median raphe cysts, 1 in the penis and the other in the perineum.<br />Method: Two cases of median raphe cyst are described; the first was treated by surgery and the second required no treatment.<br />Results: The surgical patient experienced no complications and was asymptomatic with no recurrence at 2 years.<br />Conclusions: Median raphe cysts are a rare, benign condition of uncertain etiology. Treatment consists on simple excision.

Details

Language :
English; Spanish; Castilian
ISSN :
1576-8260
Volume :
62
Issue :
7
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Archivos espanoles de urologia
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
19815962