"Hypospadias" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A birth defect due to malformation of the URETHRA in which the urethral opening is below its normal location. In the male, the malformed urethra generally opens on the ventral surface of the PENIS or on the PERINEUM. In the female, the malformed urethral opening is in the VAGINA.
| Descriptor ID |
D007021
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.294.494.400 C12.706.516 C13.351.875.466 C16.131.939.516
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypospadias" by people in Profiles.
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The GMS hypospadias score: assessment of inter-observer reliability and correlation with post-operative complications. J Pediatr Urol. 2013 Dec; 9(6 Pt A):707-12.
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Small intestinal submucosa for corporeal body grafting in severe hypospadias requiring division of the urethral plate. J Urol. 2007 Oct; 178(4 Pt 2):1698-701; discussion 1701.
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Defects of the testosterone biosynthetic pathway in boys with hypospadias. J Urol. 1997 May; 157(5):1884-8.