ICD-11 definition : A condition characterized by a circular protrusion of the distal urethra mucosa through
the external urethral meatus. This condition may be associated with congenital or
acquired abnormalities such as weakened pelvic floor structures, trauma, or separation
of the longitudinal and circular-oblique smooth muscle layers. This condition is commonly
asymptomatic in adolescents, or presents with vaginal bleeding and difficulty urinating
in postmenopausal individuals.;
ICD-11 inclusion : male urethrocele; urethral eversion; urethral ectropion; prolapse of urethra; urinary meatus prolapse; urethral prolapse;
A condition characterized by a circular protrusion of the distal urethra mucosa through
the external urethral meatus. This condition may be associated with congenital or
acquired abnormalities such as weakened pelvic floor structures, trauma, or separation
of the longitudinal and circular-oblique smooth muscle layers. This condition is commonly
asymptomatic in adolescents, or presents with vaginal bleeding and difficulty urinating
in postmenopausal individuals.