Balanitis xerotica obliterans in children and its incidence under the age of 5 years

Journal of Pediatric Urology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 272-275

  Jayakumar, S ^a   Antao, B ^a   Bevington, O ^a   Furness, P ^a   Ninan, G K ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Balanitis; Balanitis xerotica obliterans; Balanitis xerotica obliterans in children; Boys under the age of 5 years; BXO; Incidence of balanitis xerotica obliterans

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CIRCUMCISION; DATA ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LICHEN SCLEROSUS ET ATROPHICUS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEWBORN; PREPUCE; PREPUTIAL GLAND; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN CYST; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84861183840     PISSN: 14775131     EISSN: 18734898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2011.05.001     Document Type: Article

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