TY - JOUR
T1 - Pseudoepitheliomatous, keratotic, and micaceous balanitis
T2 - case report and review of the literature.
AU - Perry, Danielle
AU - Lynch, Peter J
AU - Fazel, Nasim
PY - 2008/4
Y1 - 2008/4
N2 - Pseudoepitheliomatous, keratotic, and micaceous balanitis is a rare condition involving the skin of the glans penis that occurs in older men, most circumcised late in life. This condition is of uncertain malignant potential, and has been associated with progression to verrucous carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. The etiology of this condition is unknown. Treatment depends on severity, and may range from topical treatment to surgical excision.
AB - Pseudoepitheliomatous, keratotic, and micaceous balanitis is a rare condition involving the skin of the glans penis that occurs in older men, most circumcised late in life. This condition is of uncertain malignant potential, and has been associated with progression to verrucous carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. The etiology of this condition is unknown. Treatment depends on severity, and may range from topical treatment to surgical excision.
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M3 - Review article
C2 - 18549127
AN - SCOPUS:49649116916
SN - 1060-3441
VL - 20
SP - 117
EP - 120
JO - Dermatology nursing / Dermatology Nurses' Association
JF - Dermatology nursing / Dermatology Nurses' Association
IS - 2
ER -
