Abstract
Study design:
Case series.
Objective:
To present three cases of paraplegic patients with hypospadias and psychiatric comorbidities.
Setting:
Ankara Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
Cases:
Three spinal cord injured male patients with hypospadias are presented. All three patients had a history of psychiatric disorders that is thought to be a precipitating factor.
Conclusion:
This is the first report in the literature of three cases of hypospadias associated with indwelling catheter drainage and behavioral disturbance.
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Taşoğlu, Ö., Doğan Aslan, M., Yenigün, D. et al. Hypospadias in spinal cord injury: association with indwelling catheter drainage and disturbance of behavior: a report of three cases. Spinal Cord 53 (Suppl 1), S1–S2 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/sc.2014.177
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