Search for dissertations about: "Hypospadias"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 swedish dissertations containing the word Hypospadias.

  2. 1. Hypospadias Surgery. Clinical Aspects and Outcomes

    Author : Ann Nozohoor Ekmark; Kirurgi; []
    Keywords : Hypospadias; hypospadias repair; hypospadias surgery; hypospadias; hypospadias repair; chordee;

    Abstract : AbstractAim The aim of this thesis was to evaluate the treatment and follow-up of patients undergoing hypospadias surgery at the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, in an attempt to improve the overall care of these patients. It also aimed to investigate the tissue properties of the urethral plate and deep chordee in hypospadias patients with significant ventral curvature of the penile shaft. READ MORE

  4. 2. Genetic studies of hypospadias

    Author : Louise Frisén; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Hypospadias; genetic; complex trait; low birth weight; twin study; segregation analysis; genome-wide linkage analysis; mutation analysis; HOXA13 gene;

    Abstract : Hypospadias is defined as an abnormal opening of the urethra on the underside of the penis. It is a frequently found malformation with an incidence of 3 per 1000 males. The aim of this thesis was to identify genetic and environmental factors in the pathogenesis of hypospadias. READ MORE

  5. 3. Register-based studies of hypospadias

    Author : Anna Skarin Nordenvall; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Hypospadias is a common genital malformation ofcomplex origin. It is characterized by misplacement of the urethral orifice, proximal to the tip of the glans penis, and is most often accompanied by a cleaved prepuce and varying degrees of ventral penile curvature. READ MORE

  6. 4. Long-term perspectives on hypospadias

    Author : Lisa Örtqvist; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Hypospadias, a multifactorial condition and one of the most common congenital malformations, has an incidence of 1/125 boys born. The infants are born with an ectopic meatus placed ventrally on the penis varying from a glanular to a perineal position, a cleaved prepuce, and often a penile curvature. READ MORE

  7. 5. Hypospadias Surgery. Outcome and Complications

    Author : Hans Winberg; Lund Pediatrik; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

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