Penile lichen sclerosus (balanitis xerotica obliterans)

BJU International

Volumn 108, Issue SUPPL.2, 2011, Pages 14-19

  Clouston, David ^a   Hall, Anthony ^b   Lawrentschuk, Nathan ^c,d  

^a Focus Pathology   (Australia)

^b SKIN AND CANCER FOUNDATION   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d AUSTIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

lichen; penile; sclerosus

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; CORTICOSTEROID; ESTROGEN; GABAPENTIN; MOMETASONE FUROATE; PIMECROLIMUS; PROCAINE; RETINOID; TACROLIMUS; TESTOSTERONE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ARTICLE; CIRCUMCISION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYSTOSCOPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG RESPONSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LICHEN SCLEROSUS ET ATROPHICUS; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; PAINFUL ERECTION; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PENILE DYSESTHESIA; PENIS DISEASE; PHIMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; URETHROPLASTY; URETHROTOMY; URINARY DYSFUNCTION; URINE RETENTION;

BALANITIS XEROTICA OBLITERANS; CIRCUMCISION, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PENILE NEOPLASMS; PENIS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; RECURRENCE; URETHRAL DISEASES;

EID: 81455141684     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2011.10699.x     Document Type: Article

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