A high hypospadias rate in The Netherlands

Human Reproduction

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1112-1115

  Pierik, Frank H ^a   Burdorf, Alex ^a   Nijman, J M Rien ^a   De Muinck Keizer Schrama, Sabine M P F ^a   Juttmann, R E ^a,b   Weber, Robertus F A ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Rotterdam Homecare Foundation   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Birth defect registries; Congenital abnormality; Epidemiology; Hypospadias; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BIRTH DEFECT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NEWBORN; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGISTER; STANDARDIZATION; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

EID: 0036116268     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/17.4.1112     Document Type: Article

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