COWPER'S SYRINGOCELE CAUSING PAINFUL HAEMATURIA IN AN ADULT
 
Matthew B.K. Shaw,  MA, MRCS
  • Senior House Officer in Urological Surgery
    Leicester General Hospital
    Leicester, United Kingdom

Owen Cole,  FRCS

  • Specialist Registrar in Urological Surgery
    Leicester General Hospital
    Leicester, United Kingdom

Timothy R. Terry,  FRCS

  • Consultant Urological Surgeon
    Leicester General Hospital
    Leicester, United Kingdom

A Cowper's syringocele in an adult is rare. Ten cases are reported in the world literature. The authors report a case of painful haematuria due to the presence of a Cowper's syringocele in an adult. The classification of lesions of the Cowper's gland is discussed together with common symptoms and differential diagnosis.

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