Posterior urethral polyp presenting with hematuria in a male child

ABSTRACT

Urethral polyp is a rare cause of hematuria and urinary obstruction in children. We report a case of 3 years old child who presented with episodes of hematuria and difficulty in micturition. Diagnosis of urethral polyp was made on voiding cystourethrogram. Resection was performed through suprapubic transvesical approach. Recovery was smooth and child is asymptomatic at 5 months follow-up