Secular trends of hypospadias in Chinese perinatals

Journal of Sichuan University (Medical Science)

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 274-276

  Wu, Yan Qiao ^a   Dai, Li ^a   Wang, Yan Ping ^a   Liang, Juan ^a   Zhu, Jun ^a   Wu, De Sheng ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hypospadias; Secular trend

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINESE; DELIVERY; GROWTH; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREVALENCE; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SEASHORE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA;

EID: 16244419404     PISSN: 1672173X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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