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Epispadias and hypospadias (Clinical manifestation (Downward curve of the…
Epispadias and hypospadias
Definition
Rare congenital condition in which the urethral meatus opens dorsally on the penis .
Clinical manifestation
Downward curve of the penis (chordee)
Hooded appearance of the penis the top half is covered
Opening of the urethra at a location other than the tip
Abnormal spraying during urination
management
Corrective surgery
Causes
Present at birth
Penis develops , hormones stimulate the formation of urethra and foreskin .
Malfunction occurs in the action of these hormones, causes the urethra to develop abnormally
Clinical manifestation
Problems learning to use toilet
Abnormal curvature of the penis with erection
Abnormal appearance of the penis
Problems with impaired ejaculation
management
surgical repair