Editorial: Microphallic hypospadias - The use of human chorionic gonadotropin and testosterone before surgical repair

Journal of Urology

Volumn 162, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1440-1441

  Husmann, D A ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gonadotropins; Hypospadias; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; STEROID 5ALPHA REDUCTASE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; EDITORIAL; GROWTH; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; MALE; MICROPENIS; NONHUMAN; PENIS; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INFANT; NOTE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK FACTOR;

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; HUMANS; HYPOSPADIAS; INFANT; MALE; PENIS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK FACTORS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0033210882     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)68334-6     Document Type: Editorial

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