Journal article

When is hypospadias not hypospadias?

SYC Tong, K Donaldson, JM Hutson

Medical Journal of Australia | AUSTRALASIAN MED PUBL CO LTD | Published : 1996

Abstract

Hypospadias is a deformity of urethral and penile development in the male. Some cases are secondary to more serious disorders of sexual differentiation. Simple clinical rules can sort the common morphological defect of hypospadias from the rarer hut more dangerous diagnosis of intersex.