Hypospadias in Istanbul: Incidence and risk factors

Akin Y., Ercan O., Telatar B., Tarhan F., Comert S.

PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL, vol.53, no.5, pp.754-760, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 53 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1442-200x.2011.03340.x
  • Journal Name: PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.754-760
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The aim of the present prospective study was to determine the incidence of hypospadias in newborns in one of the busiest teaching hospitals of Istanbul, and to investigate the risk factors.