A foreign body intra urethral: unusual clinical case.

Abstract

Introduction The insertion of foreign bodies into the urethra is unusual, it often occurs in the context of sexual manipulation, intoxication, or as a result of psychiatric disorders. Case We describe an unusual case of a foreign body urethral.This was the case of a 7 year old, without medical history, who had inserted a sewing needle in his urethra. This was managed by endoscopic removal. Conclusion The insertion of foreign bodies into the urethra is rare, especially in children, endoscopic removal seems safe and reliable.