Embryology of the distal urethra and external genitals

Seminars in Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 176-187

  Kluth, Dietrich ^a   Fiegel, Henning C ^b   Geyer, Christian ^a   Metzger, Roman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cloacal membrane; Embryology; External genitals; Hypospadia; SEM; Urethra

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLOACA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EMBRYO; EMBRYOLOGY; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; URETHRA;

ANIMALS; CLOACA; FEMALE; GENITALIA; HYPOSPADIAS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSURGERY; RATS; URETHRA;

EID: 79959619095     PISSN: 10558586     EISSN: 15329453     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2011.03.003     Document Type: Article

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