HairBall In Urethra

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The video explains diagnosis and removal of hairball in urethra.

Diagnosis - Can be made only through cystoscopic examination and the patient will have difficulty in passing urine and dribbling of urine. Secondary causes may be due to growth of the hair inside the urethra after Urethroplasty in very rare cases.

Treatment - Removal of hairball through per urethral procedure.

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