A urethral caruncle is a benign cutaneous condition characterized by distal urethral lesions that are most commonly found in postmenopausal females. Urethral caruncles are frequently associated with atrophic genital epithelium in elderly patients. They can become a source of chronic hematuria, infection, and urethritis. == See also == ...
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A small, fleshy, sometimes painful protrusion of the mucous membrane at the meatus of the female urethra; it may be telangiectatic, papillomatous, or composed of granulation tissue. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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a small, polyploid, red growth on the mucous membrane of the female urinary meatus, sometimes causing difficulty in urination.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. a small, fleshy, sometimes painful protrusion of the epithelium at the meatus of the female urethra; it may be telangiectatic, papillomatous, or composed of granulation tissue.
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urethral caruncle 1. A small, polyploid, red growth on the mucous membrane of the female urinary meatus (natural passage or canal), sometimes causing difficulty in urination. 2. A small, fleshy, sometimes painful protrusion of the mucous membrane at the meatus (canal) of the female urethra. It may be telangiectatic (dilation of preexisting blood ...
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