Foreign-body granuloma of the penis in sexually active individuals (penile paraffinoma)

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 845-851

  Pehlivanov, G ^a   Kavaklieva, S ^a,b   Kazandjieva, J ^a   Kapnilov, D ^a   Tsankov, N ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^b NONE   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Artificial penile nodules; Foreign body granuloma; Penile paraffinoma

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; MINERAL OIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FISTULA; FOREIGN BODY GRANULOMA; HETEROSEXUAL MALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; MALE; MOTIVATION; PENILE PARAFFINOMA; PENIS FOREIGN BODY GRANULOMA; PENIS PROSTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISONER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TATTOO; ULCER;

ADULT; FISTULA; GRANULOMA, FOREIGN-BODY; GYPSIES; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MINERAL OIL; PENILE DISEASES; PENIS; PLASTICS; POVERTY; PRISONERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SKIN ULCER; TATTOOING;

EID: 45249115333     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2008.02677.x     Document Type: Article

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