Article
Risk factors for hypospadias.
European journal of pediatrics - 1 Jul 2007
Brouwers Marijn M, Feitz Wouter F J, Roelofs Luc A J, Kiemeney Lambertus A L M, de Gier Robert P E, Roeleveld Nel
Abstract excerpt
Despite being one of the most common congenital defects in boys, the etiology of hypospadias remains largely unknown. In this case-referent study, we evaluated a wide spectrum of potential risk factors for hypospadias. Cases were identified from the hospital information system, and referents were recruited through the parents of the cases. Both parents of cases and referents completed written questionnaires that...
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