LB53.01

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Hypospadias, glandular

Description

A condition of the urethra affecting males, caused by determinants arising during the antenatal period. This condition is characterised by a malformation of the urethra and the ventral side of the penis, leading to an abnormally placed urinary meatus that opens at the site of the frenulum. This condition may also present with an incomplete foreskin that forms a hood.

Index terms

  • Hypospadias, glandular

Exclusions from above levels

  • LB55 – Epispadias
  • LD2A – Disorders of sex development leading to sexual ambiguity
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/733825440 – Inborn errors of metabolism

Sibling codes

  • LB53.00 – Hypospadias, coronal
  • LB53.0Y – Other specified hypospadias, balanic
  • LB53.0Z – Hypospadias, balanic, unspecified

Foundation entity

Hypospadias, glandular – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1390753

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