What's the difference between hypospadias and urethra?
Hypospadias
Definition:
(n.) A deformity of the penis, in which the urethra opens upon its under surface.
Example Sentences:
(1) As for possible causes of reduced Leydig cell activity it was investigated whether the testis was (1) hypoplastic; (2) abnormally fused with the epididymis; (3) located in the abdomen; (4) or UT was associated with hypospadias.
(2) Thirty-four children, ten of them coming from another Surgical Center, underwent repair for urethral fistula after hypospadias reconstructive surgery, over a period of three years (1985-1987).
(3) The patient had complete situs inversus and hypospadias.
(4) A report is given on a small-for-date male infant showing the following symptoms: bilateral aplasia of humerus, radius, and ulna, shortened femora, bilateral cleft lip and cleft palate, stigmata of dysmorphism, and notably; simple helix formation of the ear, simian crease, clinodactylia, bilateral clubfoot deformity, hypospadia, thrombocytopenia, micrognathia, and contractures in the knee joints.
(5) Basal levels of luteinizing hormone in boys with simple hypospadias and levels of follicle-stimulating hormone in patients with hypospadias were significantly low.
(6) Herein we report on 7 children with hypospadias and dorsal chordee.
(7) We conclude that caudal epidural anesthesia can reduce blood loss and improve surgical conditions during hypospadias repair.
(8) Cleft palate may occur as well as hypospadias, cryptorchidism in affected males, and mild limb defects.
(9) Since hypospadias represents the most common congenital abnormality in the male newborn and the mechanism of action in this disorder is still unclear, androgen binding was assessed in cultured fibroblasts from biopsies from genital skin of 10 patients with idiopathic hypospadias.
(10) The hormonal effects of an etomidate infusion were assessed postoperatively in children undergoing hypospadias or clubfoot repair.
(11) Above all, the question should be examined what quality of life a hypospadias patient can expect in the future after correction of this congenital malformation in infancy.
(12) There are numerous reports on the morphological results after hypospadia operation whereas only few reports do exist on sexual behaviour after this operative treatment.
(13) Three had scrotal hypospadias and mixed gonadal dysgenesis.
(14) Urethroplasty was carried out with pedicle skin of prepuce in 6 patients with the hypospadias since Feb 1987.
(15) Based on the practice of the Browne technique for hypospadias, epithelial skin strips were splinted with polyvinyl tubes.
(16) Of the patients 1 had ambiguous genitalia and some features of Turner's syndrome, 2 had classical features of Turner's syndrome with normal female external genitalia and 1 had no features of Turner's syndrome but he presented with penoscrotal hypospadias, inguinal hernia and cryptorchidism.
(17) A two-stage hypospadias repair is described and the results of 50 consecutive cases are reported in which polyglycolic acid sutures were used.
(18) This article discusses the many facets of nursing care of the pediatric hypospadias patient.
(19) A de novo del (13) (q33) was found in a 14-month-old boy with hypospadias.
(20) Among these, there were four significant genital anomalies: three hypospadias and one female with clitoromegaly.
Urethra
Definition:
(n.) The canal by which the urine is conducted from the bladder and discharged.
Example Sentences:
(1) In one of them, who sustained a complete membranous disruption 5 weeks ago, transluminal puncture failed because of the movable proximal urethra.
(2) In 36 patients plastic reconstruction of the urinary bladder, sphincter and urethra was performed with local tissues after the Young technic in the G. A. Bairov modification.
(3) Manual compression of the bladder elicited urine leakage from the urethra, and the urethral closure pressure was markedly low.
(4) The acrosin inhibitors are localized in the mucosa cells of the cauda epididymis, the vas deferens, the seminal vesicles, the urethra and distinct glandular units of the prostate.
(5) During unstable detrusor contractions, which even in these healthy women are observed during bladder filling and also during inhibited voidings through the urethra, the contraction is weaker.
(6) We concluded that this case was incidentally successful with good regeneration of urethral mucosa of the anterior urethra by grafting a polytetrafluoroethylene tube.
(7) All the examinees showed no organic changes in the prostate and urethra.
(8) The results are not simply explained by postulating electrically induced closure of the urethra.
(9) Spinning top urethra (STU) is a term used to describe a widened posterior urethra seen mainly in girls.
(10) The dysfunction is due partly to direct trauma of the bladder and urethra.
(11) The two halves of the glans are brought to the midline, thus covering the glanular urethra, and producing a normal appearing glans.
(12) The relaxation effects of prazosin and bunazosin on the distal urethra was weaker than on the proximal urethra.
(13) The majority were investigated at the bedside by taking films and cultures from the cervix and urethra.
(14) After rhizotomy, noradrenaline content in the proximal urethra was significantly increased but there was no change in sensitivity to sympathetic stimulation.
(15) Partial resection of anterior urethra including tumor was performed on December 20, 1983.
(16) This surgical procedure involves removing the penile urethra and creating a permanent stoma between the skin and pelvic urethra.
(17) In 20-35 per cent of short (up to 05 cm) urethral stenosis or cicatricial obliterations of urethra it was found advisable to start the treatment with nonoperative technique.
(18) The sphincter urethrae muscle is located inside the sling of the puborectalis muscle in both sexes, but no muscle fibres connect them to one another.
(19) The complication rate was astonishingly low during IUSC: being only 4.3% (2 male patients, one with stricture of the urethra and epididymitis, one with autonomous dysreflexia with bladder overdistension).
(20) The results appear to offer pharmacological evidence for the recently evolving intricate innervation pattern of the urethra including its distal portion, where the alpha-adrenergic system is believed to be important.