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Epispadias

Epispadias: Introduction

Epispadias: Is a congenital abnormality of the location of the opening of the urethra. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Epispadias is available below.

Symptoms of Epispadias

• Bladder extrosphy
• Widened penis
• Enlarged pubic bone
• Urinary incontinence
• Urinary tract infections
• more symptoms...»

See full list of 6 symptoms of Epispadias

Treatments for Epispadias

• Corrective surgery
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Wrongly Diagnosed with Epispadias?

• Misdiagnosis of Epispadias
• Hidden causes of Epispadias (possibly wrongly diagnosed)

Epispadias: Deaths

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Epispadias: Complications

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Causes of Epispadias

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More information about causes of Epispadias:

• Epispadias as a symptom

Disease Topics Related To Epispadias

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Epispadias: Undiagnosed Conditions

Commonly undiagnosed diseases in related medical categories:

• Sexual Disorders & STDs -- serious diseases often undiagnosed:
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- Undiagnosed
  • Chlamydia -- Undiagnosed
  • Gonorrhea -- Undiagnosed
  • HIV -- Undiagnosed
  • Genital Herpes -- Undiagnosed
  • Hepatitis -- Undiagnosed
  • more ...»
• Urinary & Bladder Disorders -- serious medical disorders that may be undiagnosed:
  • Incontinence -- Undiagnosed
• more undiagnosed conditions...»

Misdiagnosis and Epispadias

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Epispadias: Research Doctors & Specialists

Research related physicians and medical specialists:

• Urinary & Bladder Specialists (Urology):
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  • Kidney Doctors (Nephrologists) -- State Directory
• Kidney Health Specialists (Nephrology):
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  • Urology (Urinary/Bladder)
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Hospitals & Clinics: Epispadias

Research quality ratings and patient safety measures for medical facilities in specialties related to Epispadias:

• Urinary Health (Urology) -- Hospital Quality Ratings
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Hospital & Clinic quality ratings »

Choosing the Best Hospital: More general information, not necessarily in relation to Epispadias, on hospital performance and surgical care quality:

• 50 Best Hospitals Report
• Outstanding Patient Experience Award Winning Hospitals
• Women's Health Best Hospitals
• Patient Safety
• Hospital Quality and Clinical Excellence Study (2009)

Latest Treatments for Epispadias

• Plastic surgery
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Epispadias: Broader Related Topics

• Genital conditions
• Urinary system conditions
• Penis conditions
• more types...»

Types of Epispadias

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Definitions of Epispadias:

Congenital absence of the upper wall of the urethra. - (Source - Diseases Database)

A congenital abnormality in males in which the urethra is on the upper surface of the penis - (Source - WordNet 2.1)

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