
External genital abnormalities in male schoolchildren: an epidemiological study
Author(s) -
Dragana Zivkovic,
J. Varga,
R Slobodan Grebeldinger,
S Dusanka Dobanovacki,
V. Borišev
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
medicinski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1820-7383
pISSN - 0025-8105
DOI - 10.2298/mpns0406275z
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , varicocele , hydrocele , sex organ , epidemiology , pediatrics , inguinal hernia , obstetrics , hernia , gynecology , surgery , infertility , pregnancy , physics , biology , optics , genetics
External genital abnormalities represent the most common congenital anomalies. Proper, not delayed diagnosis and treatment of certain abnormalities (undescended testis, hypospadia, varicocele) is of great importance for future fertility potential of children.