Balanitis xerotica obliterans (BXO) is the hi...
Because BXO occurs almost exclusively in uncircumcised males and less commonly in those who underwent a childhood circumcision, a history of circumcision and timing of circumcision sh...
Currently, there is no curative treatment. The focus of treatment is on limiting skin involvement with disease, relieving symptoms, and preventing anatomic changes such as urethral stricture...
Aidé S, Lattario FR, Almeida G, et al. Epstein-Barr virus and human papillomavirus infection in vulvar lichen sclerosus. J Low Genit Tract Dis. ...
198033005 Balanitis xerotica obliterans
700082001 Lichen sclerosus of penis (disorder)
BXO is the male equivalent of LS atrophicus in females.
Treatment is aimed at the relief of symptoms and prevention of disease progression.
Topical steroid therapy is the first-line ther...
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FIG. 9.2. This uncircumcised boy developed a moderately severe case of balanoposthitis.
FIGURE 25.6 Candidal balanitis. This diabetic patient has erythematous erosions. The KOH examination revealed pseudohyphae (see Figures 26.8 and 26.9).
FIGURE 25.6 Candidal balanitis. This diabetic patient has erythematous erosions. The KOH examination revealed pseudohyphae (see Figures 26....