Congenital anomalies of the genitourinary tract
Okuyama, K.
Nihon Rinsho. Japanese Journal of Clinical Medicine 62(2): 373-378
2004
ISSN/ISBN: 0047-1852 PMID: 14968548 Document Number: 577304
Genitourinary tract anomalies found at birth arise from a variety of sex differentiation disorders occurred during fetal development. It is important to know and identify common congenital anomalies of genitalia for disclosing underlying genetic and/or endocrine disorders of newborn at very early stage of life as well as for determining proper sex of neonate. This article presents several genital anomalies from an obstetric point of view and simply describes their handlings.