The use of corticosteroid cream to treat phimosis;Behandeling van fimosis met corticosteroïdcréme

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 147, Issue 32, 2003, Pages 1544-1547

  Van Basten, J P A ^a   De Vijlder, A M ^a   Mensink, H J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; CLOBETASOL; CORTICOSTEROID; PLACEBO; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

CHILD; CIRCUMCISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREAM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHIMOSIS; REVIEW; TOPICAL TREATMENT;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; CIRCUMCISION, MALE; HUMANS; HYGIENE; MALE; PHIMOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0041330095     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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