A study of clinical and aetiological factors and possible associations of lichen sclerosus in males

Australasian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 132-136

  Lipscombe, Tasman K ^a,b   Wayte, Jeff ^a   Wojnarowska, Fenella ^a   Marren, Pauline ^a   Luzzi, Graz ^a  

^a AMERSHAM HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Balanitis xerotica obliterans; Gutatte morphoea; Krauroris penii and lichen albus; Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPY; AUTOIMMUNITY; BORRELIA INFECTION; CIRCUMCISION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; LICHEN SCLEROSUS ET ATROPHICUS; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0030772394     PISSN: 00048380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.1997.tb01129.x     Document Type: Article

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