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Urology
English
Urology
Child (0-12 years);Teen (13-18 years)
Kidneys;Bladder;Penis;Testicle;Urethra
Renal system/Urinary system
Conditions and diseases
Adult (19+) Caregivers
NA
2018-03-19T04:00:00Z
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<p>Discover information about different bladder and genital conditions including bladder and bladder control problems, and conditions that affect the penis, like hypospadias.</p>
<p>Discover information about different bladder and genital conditions including bladder and bladder control problems, and conditions that affect the penis, like hypospadias. Also learn about the tests that help diagnose a problem with the bladder or kidneys, different types of catheters and how and why they are used, and different kidney procedures used to treat certain bladder conditions.</p>
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Hypospadias
Hypospadias
Hypospadias
H
English
Genital and reproductive;Urology
Child (0-12 years)
Penis;Urethra
Renal system/Urinary system;Reproductive system
Conditions and diseases;Procedures;Non-drug treatment
Adult (19+) Caregivers
NA
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<p>Hypospadias is a congenital condition where the urinary opening of the penis is not located at the tip of the penis. Learn about hypospadias and how it can be managed.</p>
<p>Hypospadias is a congenital condition where the urinary opening of the penis is not located at the tip of the penis. It occurs when parts of the penis do not form completely. Learn about hypospadias and how it can be managed.</p>
<div class="panel panel-primary"><div class="panel-heading clickable"> <span class="pull-right panel-heading-collapsable-icon"> <i class="mdi mdi-chevron-down"></i></span><h2 class="panel-title">About hypospadias</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p>Hypospadias is a congenital condition affecting the urinary opening of the penis. Learn about the two general types of hypospadias and how it can be managed.</p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="/Article?contentid=883&language=English">Hypospadias</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="/Article?contentid=4026&language=English">Distal hypospadias</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="/Article?contentid=4027&language=English">Proximal hypospadias</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="/Article?contentid=4055&language=English">How to take hypospadias pictures at SickKids</a></li></ol></div><div class="panel panel-primary"><div class="panel-heading clickable"> <span class="pull-right panel-heading-collapsable-icon"> <i class="mdi mdi-chevron-down"></i></span><h2 class="panel-title">Surgery for hypospadias</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p>Learn what to expect when preparing your child for hypospadias surgery and about the key phases of care at home after the surgery.</p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="/Article?contentid=4028&language=English">Surgery for hypospadias</a></li><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="/Article?contentid=1215&language=English">Taking care of your child at home after hypospadias surgery</a></li></ol></div><div class="panel panel-primary"><div class="panel-heading clickable"> <span class="pull-right panel-heading-collapsable-icon"> <i class="mdi mdi-chevron-down"></i></span><h2 class="panel-title">Resources</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p>Find some additional resources to help you learn more about how the urinary system and the sex organs (genitals) are linked, and how they develop before birth.</p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item"><a class="overview-links" href="https://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/body/interactive?module=sex-development">How the Body Works - Sex Development</a></li></ol></div>
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