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Zoon's (plasma-cell) balanitis: treatment by circumcision

1982; Oxford University Press; Volume: 106; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1365-2133.1982.tb04563.x

1365-2133

T.S. Sonnex, R.P.R. DAWBER, T. J. Ryan, I.G. RALFS,

Urological Disorders and Treatments

SUMMARY Though circumcision has long been known to cure Zoon's balanitis, this mode of treatment has been largely neglected by many leading authorities in recent times. In this report we describe two patients who failed to respond to recommended topical treatment but who were rapidly cured by circumcision.