| Literature DB >> 25691187 |
R I Spataru1, D A Iozsa, M Ivanov.
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Preputial calculi are rarely encountered in childhood. CASE CHARACTERISTICS: A 5-year-old boy with symptoms of chronic balanoposthitis. OBSERVATION: A preputial stone was documented and removed at circumcision. OUTCOME: Uneventful postoperative recovery. MESSAGE: In children, association between phimosis and neurologic impairment represent predisposing condition for preputial stone formation.Entities:
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Year: 2015 PMID: 25691187 DOI: 10.1007/s13312-015-0591-4
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian Pediatr ISSN: 0019-6061 Impact factor: 1.411