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Balanitis xerotica obliterans

Known as: Lichen Sclerosus of the Penis, balanitis obliterans xerotica, induratio penis plastica 
A chronic and progressive inflammatory process that affects the glans penis and the foreskin. It presents with white atrophic patches in the glans of… 
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1994
1994
Dermatopathological evaluation of pediatric preputial inflammatory disease rarely allows for specific diagnosis other than… 
1989
1989
. Zoon's balanitis, or plasma cell balanitis, is a chronic erosive process of the uncircumcised penis. The lesions are often… 
1984
1984
Balanitis xerotica obliterans, or kraurosis penis, is a chronic progressive scleroatrophic process of the penis, prepuce, and… 
Review
1981
Review
1981
The clinical and histopathological features of nineteen cases of Zoon's balanitis and a comparable lesion of the vulva have been… 
1978
1978
A clinical report of 5 cases of balanitis xerotica obliterans (BXO) with urethral involvement is presented. Involvement of the… 
1977
1977
Balanitis xerotica obliterans (BXO) and kraurosis penis are thought to be synonymous. Clinically and histopathologically they… 
1944
1944
The disease known as balanitis xerotica obliterans was first described by Stuhmer 1 in 1928. Since then little has appeared about…