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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… (More)
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1946-2017
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BalanitisLichen Sclerosus et AtrophicusPenile Diseases
Male Reproductive SystemPenile LeukoplakiaReproductive systempenis

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2011
2011
The surgical treatment of Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans
BACKGROUND Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans (BXO) is a chronic, often progressive disease, which can lead to phimosis and urethral… (More)
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2005
2005
Buccal mucosal urethroplasty for balanitis xerotica obliterans related urethral strictures: the outcome of 1 and 2-stage techniques.
PURPOSE Balanitis xerotica obliterans (BXO) related strictures are complex and generally managed by 2-staged urethroplasty. We… (More)
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2000
2000
Balanitis xerotica obliterans with urethral stricture after hypospadias repair
Three cases of urethral stricture due to balanitis xerotica obliterans (BXO) after hypospadias repair are reported. The first… (More)
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1999
1999
Long-term antibiotic therapy for balanitis xerotica obliterans.
In an open uncontrolled study of 3 patients with balanitis xerotica obliterans we have observed significant improvement after… (More)
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1987
1987
Balanitis xerotica obliterans in children.
Balanitis xerotica obliterans was studied in 48 fully developed and 6 early cases in children aged 2-15 years. It occurred in 9… (More)
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1986
1986
Balanitis xerotica obliterans in children.
This report is based on 7 children with balanitis xerotica obliterans. Of these patients 5 had stenosis of the urethral meatus… (More)
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1984
1984
Surgical treatment of balanitis xerotica obliterans.
Balanitis xerotica obliterans, or kraurosis penis, is a chronic progressive scleroatrophic process of the penis, prepuce, and… (More)
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1978
1978
Urethro-balanitis xerotica obliterans.
A clinical report of 5 cases of balanitis xerotica obliterans (BXO) with urethral involvement is presented. Involvement of the… (More)
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1975
1975
Balanitis xerotica obliterans in children.
Balanitis xerotica obiterans is a chronic inflammatory process in male subjects, resulting in sclerotic epithelial changes of the… (More)
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1962
1962
Treatment of balanitis xerotica obliterans with hydrocortisone injections.
Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus was first described by Hallopeau (1887), who regarded it as a variant of lichen planus. Ormsby… (More)
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