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  1. 01-08-2021 | Mometasone | OriginalPaper

    Topical corticosteroids for phimosis in children: a network meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

    Phimosis is characterized by nonretractile foreskin and could be physiological or pathological. The incidence of pathological phimosis is 0.4 per 1000 boys per year [ 1 ]. Depending on the severity, the release of preputial adhesions …

  2. 01-12-2019 | Foreign Body Aspiration | OriginalPaper

    Medical management of phimosis associated with generalized Sticker’s sarcoma in an intact mongrel dog

    A 3-year-old intact male mongrel dog was presented to the Referral Veterinary Polyclinic, ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, with the history of inappetence, multiple subcutaneous swellings, and haematuria for the past 15 days.

  3. Open Access 01-12-2021 | Circumcision | OriginalPaper

    Circumferential dissection of deep fascia as ancillary technique in circumcision: is it possible to correct phimosis increasing penis size?

    Phimosis is a clinical condition in which the prepuce cannot be retracted over the glans. In pediatric population it is common and can be considered physiologic, whereas in adult population is always considered pathologic and is related to many …

  4. Open Access 01-02-2021 | Lichen Sclerosus Et Atrophicus | OriginalPaper

    Could a careful clinical examination distinguish physiologic phimosis from balanitis xerotica obliterans in children?

    The diagnosis of balanitis xerotica obliterans (BXO) in children may be challenging, since clinical examination only could lead to an underestimation of its incidence. The aim of this retrospective and single-centre study is to assess the …

  5. 01-12-2019 | OriginalPaper

    Limited Dorsal Slit Preputialplasty for Management of Phimosis in Children

  6. 01-11-2018 | OriginalPaper

    Underestimation of genital lichen sclerosus incidence in boys with phimosis: results from a systematic review

    Genital lichen sclerosus is a chronic inflammatory disease with a potential for atrophy, destructive scarring, functional impairment, and malignant evolution that was first identified in 1887 [ 1 ]. Therefore, early diagnosis, prompt treatment, and …

  7. 01-03-2016 | ReviewPaper

    Is steroids therapy effective in treating phimosis? A meta-analysis

    Phimosis is defined as a condition with a complete or partial failure to retract the foreskin which may due to either a narrowness of the opening of the prepuce, or congenital adhesion between the glans and prepuce, or both [ 1 ]. By 3 years of …

  8. 01-06-1999 | OriginalPaper

    Phimosis in antiquity

    The medical term phimosis has been in use since antiquity, but in contrast to the imprecise definition of the term that is characteristic of nineteenth-century and some controversial modern medical writing, Greek and Roman medical writers imbued …

  9. Open Access 01-12-2016 | OriginalPaper

    Postoperative occlusion of visual axis with fibrous membrane in the presence of anterior capsular phimosis in a patient with pseudoexfoliation syndrome: a case report

    Anterior capsular phimosis (or anterior capsular contraction syndrome) is one of the complications of cataract surgery that occurs associated with continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis (CCC) [ 1 ]. It was described as an exaggerated fibrotic …

  10. 01-04-2007 | OriginalPaper

    Phimosis and topical steroids: new clinical findings

    Phimosis has been defined as unretractable foreskin without adherences and/or a circular band of tight prepuce preventing full retraction. The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy (response rate) of topical steroids for the treatment of …

  11. 01-05-2002 | OriginalPaper

    Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus in children with phimosis and hypospadias

     This prospective study was designed to evaluate the incidence of lichen sclerosus et atrophicus (LSA) in a pediatric population with hypospadias and phimosis in order to discuss the indications for circumcision and utilization of preputial skin …

  12. 01-08-2006 | OriginalPaper

    Topical hydrocortisone and physiotherapy for nonretractile physiologic phimosis in infants

    The effect of hydrocortisone (HC), the steroid of lowest potency, and physiotherapy (PT) on non-retractile physiologic phimosis (PP) and the reduction of subsequent recurrent UTI was evaluated in male infants with UTI. Seventy-eight male infants …

  13. 01-12-2006 | OriginalPaper

    Radiotherapy for rectal carcinoma: An unusual cause of foreskin phimosis

    Phimosis of the foreskin secondary to radiotherapy for a pelvic malignancy has not been previously described in the world literature. However, as radiotherapy is ever more widely used in the treatment of various pelvic malignancies, it is …

  14. 01-10-2004 | OriginalPaper

    A new technique for correction of disproportionate preputial growth with phimosis

    A new surgical solution to correct the rare anomaly of asymmetric phimosis is described, with a note on its symptomatology and etiopathogenesis.

  15. Open Access 01-12-2008 | OriginalPaper

    Sutureless prepuceplasty with wound healing by second intention: An alternative surgical approach in children's phimosis treatment

    Circumcision is probably the oldest and one of the most common elective procedures all over the world. It was initially performed for ritual, religious or family traditional reasons [ 1 ]. Simultaneously, circumcision was probably performed for …

  16. 01-04-2008 | OriginalPaper

    Topical steroid application versus circumcision in pediatric patients with phimosis: a prospective randomized placebo controlled clinical trial

    The majority of male newborns (96%) have physiological phimosis [ 1 , 2 ]. Within 2–3 years, the foreskin detaches spontaneously from the glans [ 3 ]. This process is mainly linked to maternal daily washing which, together with intermittent …

  17. 01-04-2013 | OriginalPaper

    Is half strength of 0.05 % betamethasone valerate cream still effective in the treatment of phimosis in young children?

    Topical steroids were introduced in the treatment of phimosis by Jørgensen et al. and Kikiros et al. [ 1 , 2 ] in 1993. Up to date, the topical steroids have become an alternative to circumcision for the treatment of phimosis in boys with …

  18. 01-02-2003 | OriginalPaper

    Phimosis as a cause of the prune belly syndrome: comparison to a more common pattern of proximal penile urethra obstruction

    The pathogenesis of the prune belly syndrome (PBS) remains controversial, but two theories predominate. The first theory supports an obstructive phenomenon early in gestation leading to irreversible damage to the genitourinary tract and abdominal …

  19. Urology | Journal

    Current Urology Reports

    Current Urology Reports offers in-depth review articles contributed by international experts on the most significant developments in the field. By providing clear, insightful, balanced review articles that emphasize recently published papers of …

  20. Urology | Journal

    African Journal of Urology

    African Journal of Urology  (AFJU) plays an important and recognised role in contributing to the understanding of urological diseases. The journal is an open access peer reviewed journal publishing quality research that covers oncology related issues, endourology, genitourinary medicine, andrology …

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