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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0300-9041</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Ginecología y obstetricia de México]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Ginecol. obstet. Méx.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0300-9041</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Federación Mexicana de Colegios de Obstetricia y Ginecología A.C.]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S0300-90412018000600406</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24245/gom.v86i6.1933</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Divertículo uretral en la mujer: diagnóstico y resección quirúrgica temprana]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Female urethral diverticulum: early diagnosis and surgical resection.]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Benardete-Harari]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Denise N]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Mendieta]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Maitane Alonso de]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Soto-Hurtado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Paola P]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pascal-Pontón]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Daniel]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Meraz-Ávila]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Diego]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Ángeles Lomas  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Médico ABC Departamento de Ginecología y Obstetricia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Ángeles Lomas Departamento de Ginecología y Obstetricia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Huixquilucan Estado de México]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>86</volume>
<numero>6</numero>
<fpage>406</fpage>
<lpage>411</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0300-90412018000600406&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0300-90412018000600406&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0300-90412018000600406&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  ANTECEDENTES El divertículo uretral es la formación de un saco entre la uretra y la vagina. El tratamiento, dependiente de los síntomas, puede ser conservador o quirúrgico. El primero consiste en la descompresión por aspiración, antibióticos profilácticos y dilatadores uretrales. Para el tratamiento quirúrgico existen diversas técnicas, su elección dependerá de la ubicación del divertículo.  OBJETIVO Reportar el caso clínico de un padecimiento infrecuente y describir cómo se trató.  CASO CLÍNICO Paciente de 59 años que acudió a consulta debido a una disuria severa de varios meses de evolución, asociada con aumento del volumen de la uretra distal, goteo postmiccional y dolor severo en la región vaginal. Se estableció el diagnóstico de divertículo uretral, se efectuó la escisión de la lesión y la evolución fue favorable.  CONCLUSIONES El divertículo uretral es un diagnóstico poco frecuente y sospechado, por lo que debe haber un alto grado de sospecha en los cirujanos que intervienen esta área para evitar diagnósticos erróneos, reoperaciones innecesarias y complicaciones. Los tratamientos son variados según el tipo, lugar anatómico y síntomas de la lesión.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  BACKGROUND The urethral diverticulum is the formation of a sac between the urethra and the vagina. The treatment, dependent on the symptoms, can be conservative or surgical. The first consists of aspiration decompression, prophylactic antibiotics and urethral dilators. For surgical treatment there are several techniques, their choice will depend on the location of the diverticulum.  OBJECTIVE To report the clinical case of an infrequent condition that generates ignorance of the health professional to detect, treat and refer this type of patients.  DESCRIBE The management of an uncommon case, reporting a favorable mediate and long-term postoperative evolution.  CLINICAL CASE A 59-year-old patient attended the clinic due to a severe dysuria lasting several months, associated with an increase in the volume of the distal urethra, post-voiding drip, and severe pain in the vaginal region. Diagnosis of urethral diverticulum was made, and excision of the lesion was performed with favorable evolution.  CONCLUSIONS The urethral diverticulum is a rare and suspected diagnosis, so there should be a high degree of suspicion in surgeons who address this area to avoid poor diagnosis, unnecessary reoperations and complications. The treatments are varied according to the type, anatomical location and symptomatology of the lesion.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Divertículo uretral]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[uretra]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[infección de vías urinarias]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[disuria]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[diverticulectomía]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Urethral diverticulum]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Urethra]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Urinary tract infections]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Dysuria]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Diverticulectomy]]></kwd>
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