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Fibroepithelial polyp of urethra

MedGen UID:
234460
•Concept ID:
C1336884
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Fibroepithelial Polyp of the Urethra; fibroepithelial polyp of the urethra; Fibroepithelial Polyp of Urethra; fibroepithelial polyp of urethra; skin tag of urethra; Urethra Fibroepithelial Polyp; urethra fibroepithelial polyp; urethra skin tag; Urethral Fibroepithelial Polyp; urethral fibroepithelial polyp
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0006550

Definition

A benign polypoid lesion of mesodermal origin that arises from the urethra. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVFibroepithelial polyp of urethra

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Congenital urethral polyps in girls: as a differential diagnosis of interlabial masses.
Akbarzadeh A, Khorramirouz R, Saadat S, Hiradfar M, Kajbafzadeh AM
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 2014 Dec;27(6):330-4. Epub 2014 Sep 23 doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2014.01.001. PMID: 25256883

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Suprapubic Percutaneous Assisted Cystoscopic Excision of Posterior Urethral Fibroepithelial Polyps in Pediatric Patients.
Ozcakir E, Kaya M
Urol J 2020 Aug 11;18(1):86-91. doi: 10.22037/uj.v16i7.5688. PMID: 32798232
Unusual benign polypoid and papular neoplasms and tumor-like lesions of the vulva.
AbdullGaffar B, Keloth TR, Raman LG, Mahmood S, Almulla A, AlMarzouqi M, Al-Hasani S
Ann Diagn Pathol 2014 Apr;18(2):63-70. Epub 2013 Nov 25 doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2013.11.005. PMID: 24342664
Neonatal urethral polyps associated with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.
Anzai Y, Koshida S, Yanagi T, Johnin K, Takeuchi Y
Pediatr Int 2013 Oct;55(5):658-61. doi: 10.1111/ped.12096. PMID: 24134758
Fibroepithelial polyp of the bladder neck in children.
Natsheh A, Prat O, Shenfeld OZ, Reinus C, Chertin B
Pediatr Surg Int 2008 May;24(5):613-5. Epub 2007 Dec 21 doi: 10.1007/s00383-007-2096-2. PMID: 18097674
Solitary polyp of posterior urethra in children: report on seventeen cases.
De Castro R, Campobasso P, Belloli G, Pavanello P
Eur J Pediatr Surg 1993 Apr;3(2):92-6. doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1063519. PMID: 8323925

Diagnosis

Magnetic resonance imaging of female urethral and periurethral disorders.
Surabhi VR, Menias CO, George V, Siegel CL, Prasad SR
Radiol Clin North Am 2013 Nov;51(6):941-53. doi: 10.1016/j.rcl.2013.07.001. PMID: 24210437
Neonatal urethral polyps associated with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.
Anzai Y, Koshida S, Yanagi T, Johnin K, Takeuchi Y
Pediatr Int 2013 Oct;55(5):658-61. doi: 10.1111/ped.12096. PMID: 24134758
Urethral polyp in asymptomatic male infant with prenatal hydronephrosis.
Tsuang W, Rapp DE, Feinstein KA, Orvieto MA, Close CE
Urology 2006 May;67(5):1085.e9-11. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2005.11.047. PMID: 16698386
Urethral polyp in a 1-month-old child.
Beluffi G, Berton F, Gola G, Chiari G, Romano P, Cassani F
Pediatr Radiol 2005 Jul;35(7):691-3. Epub 2005 Mar 11 doi: 10.1007/s00247-004-1397-z. PMID: 15761771
Fibroepithelial ureteral polyps.
Stukart RA, van Haga JJ, Bruijnes E
Urol Int 1984;39(6):336-8. doi: 10.1159/000281006. PMID: 6523642

Prognosis

Neonatal urethral polyps associated with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.
Anzai Y, Koshida S, Yanagi T, Johnin K, Takeuchi Y
Pediatr Int 2013 Oct;55(5):658-61. doi: 10.1111/ped.12096. PMID: 24134758
Genito-urinary polyps: summary of the 10-year experiences of a single institute.
Kumar A, Das SK, Trivedi S, Dwivedi US, Singh PB
Int Urol Nephrol 2008;40(4):901-7. Epub 2008 May 6 doi: 10.1007/s11255-008-9391-2. PMID: 18459061
Fibroepithelial polyp of the bladder neck in children.
Natsheh A, Prat O, Shenfeld OZ, Reinus C, Chertin B
Pediatr Surg Int 2008 May;24(5):613-5. Epub 2007 Dec 21 doi: 10.1007/s00383-007-2096-2. PMID: 18097674
Fibroepithelial polyp of the urethra.
Aita GA, Begliomini H, Mattos D Jr
Int Braz J Urol 2005 Mar-Apr;31(2):155-6. doi: 10.1590/s1677-55382005000200012. PMID: 15877837
Solitary polyp of posterior urethra in children: report on seventeen cases.
De Castro R, Campobasso P, Belloli G, Pavanello P
Eur J Pediatr Surg 1993 Apr;3(2):92-6. doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1063519. PMID: 8323925

Clinical prediction guides

Congenital urethral polyps in girls: as a differential diagnosis of interlabial masses.
Akbarzadeh A, Khorramirouz R, Saadat S, Hiradfar M, Kajbafzadeh AM
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 2014 Dec;27(6):330-4. Epub 2014 Sep 23 doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2014.01.001. PMID: 25256883
Fibroepithelial ureteral polyps.
Stukart RA, van Haga JJ, Bruijnes E
Urol Int 1984;39(6):336-8. doi: 10.1159/000281006. PMID: 6523642

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