FEMALE HYPOSPADIAS - REPORT OF 3 CASES

Female hypospadias (FH) is a rare congenital abnormality caracterised by total or partial agenesy of uretro-vaginal septum. We report there cases of this anomaly. In one case, FH was isolated. In the others two , it was associated with other genital abnormalities. The diagnosis wa s established in adult age. Urinary incontinence is the most constant revealing symptom. Treatment consists of an uretral reconstruction usi ng the anterior wall of vagina. In one case, associated vaginal atresi a was treated during the same operation. Perfect continence and good b ladder emptying was noted in two cases. One patient had been reoperate d to perfect the continence.