(Q54.2) Hypospadias, penoscrotal

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612 929 in individuals diagnosis hypospadias, penoscrotal confirmed

Diagnosis hypospadias, penoscrotal is diagnosed Men are 99.70% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis hypospadias, penoscrotal

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Women receive the diagnosis hypospadias, penoscrotal

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Risk Group for the Disease hypospadias, penoscrotal - Men aged 0-5 and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-64, 70-79, 85-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 65-69, 80-84, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 10-49, 55-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-9, 50-54

Disease Features hypospadias, penoscrotal

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Hypospadias, penoscrotal - what does this mean

Hypospadias penoscrotal is a congenital condition in which the opening of the urethra is located on the underside of the penis, usually at the junction of the penis and the scrotum. it is caused by a failure of the urethra to develop normally during fetal development, resulting in the opening being located abnormally.

What happens during the disease - hypospadias, penoscrotal

Hypospadias, penoscrotal is a congenital disorder in which the opening of the urethra is located on the underside of the penis instead of at the end of the penis. this is due to a failure of the urethral folds to fuse correctly during fetal development. this can lead to difficulty with urination, as well as an increased risk of urinary tract infection. in some cases, the disorder can also lead to psychological and social impacts due to the visible difference in the appearance of the penis.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination of the genital area
  • Ultrasound imaging of the area
  • Genetic testing
  • Urine analysis
  • Blood tests to check hormone levels
  • Urethral imaging
  • Cystoscopy
  • Urethral biopsy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To repair the abnormal opening of the urethra in the hypospadias penoscrotal.
  • Perform a physical examination to diagnose the condition.
  • Perform a surgical procedure to reconstruct the urethra.
  • Administer antibiotics to reduce the risk of infection.
  • Provide post-operative care to ensure proper healing.
  • Monitor the patient's progress and provide follow-up care.
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6 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Hypospadias, penoscrotal - Prevention

Hypospadias, penoscrotal can be prevented by ensuring that pregnant women receive adequate prenatal care, including regular check-ups and screenings for potential genetic and environmental risk factors. additionally, avoiding exposure to environmental toxins such as phthalates and other endocrine disruptors that may interfere with normal fetal development should be avoided.