Communicates with urethral lumen via narrow or wide neck
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El-Nashar SA et al: Female urethral diverticulum: presentation, diagnosis, and predictors of outcomes after surgery. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 22(6):447-52, 2016
Crescenze IM et al: Female urethral diverticulum: current diagnosis and management. Curr Urol Rep. 16(10):71, 2015
Dwarkasing RS et al: MRI evaluation of urethral diverticula and differential diagnosis in symptomatic women. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 197(3):676-82, 2011
Chaudhari VV et al: MR imaging and US of female urethral and periurethral disease. Radiographics. 30(7):1857-74, 2010
Han DH et al: Outcomes of surgery of female urethral diverticula classified using magnetic resonance imaging. Eur Urol. 51(6):1664-70, 2007
Lee JW et al: Female urethral diverticula. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol. 19(6):875-93, 2005
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Focal outpouching from female urethra
Communicates with urethral lumen via narrow or wide neck
IMAGING
General Features
Fluoroscopic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Reporting Tips
Selected References
El-Nashar SA et al: Female urethral diverticulum: presentation, diagnosis, and predictors of outcomes after surgery. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 22(6):447-52, 2016
Crescenze IM et al: Female urethral diverticulum: current diagnosis and management. Curr Urol Rep. 16(10):71, 2015
Dwarkasing RS et al: MRI evaluation of urethral diverticula and differential diagnosis in symptomatic women. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 197(3):676-82, 2011
Chaudhari VV et al: MR imaging and US of female urethral and periurethral disease. Radiographics. 30(7):1857-74, 2010
Han DH et al: Outcomes of surgery of female urethral diverticula classified using magnetic resonance imaging. Eur Urol. 51(6):1664-70, 2007
Lee JW et al: Female urethral diverticula. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol. 19(6):875-93, 2005
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