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Dermoscopic Characterization of Zoon Balanitis: First Case Series from Asia

Zoon balanitis is a rare chronic inflammatory dermatosis involving genitalia. It is often misdiagnosed or diagnosed late leading to significant patient distress. Dermoscopy can act as a useful modality in prompt diagnosis of zoon balanitis. Herein, we report dermoscopic findings in twelve lesions of...

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Autores principales: Chauhan, Payal, Meena, Dilip, Jindal, Rashmi, Chugh, Robin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8809169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35198473
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/idoj.idoj_247_21
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description Zoon balanitis is a rare chronic inflammatory dermatosis involving genitalia. It is often misdiagnosed or diagnosed late leading to significant patient distress. Dermoscopy can act as a useful modality in prompt diagnosis of zoon balanitis. Herein, we report dermoscopic findings in twelve lesions of zoon balanitis in seven patients.
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spelling pubmed-88091692022-02-22 Dermoscopic Characterization of Zoon Balanitis: First Case Series from Asia Chauhan, Payal Meena, Dilip Jindal, Rashmi Chugh, Robin Indian Dermatol Online J Brief Report Zoon balanitis is a rare chronic inflammatory dermatosis involving genitalia. It is often misdiagnosed or diagnosed late leading to significant patient distress. Dermoscopy can act as a useful modality in prompt diagnosis of zoon balanitis. Herein, we report dermoscopic findings in twelve lesions of zoon balanitis in seven patients. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022-01-24 /pmc/articles/PMC8809169/ /pubmed/35198473 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/idoj.idoj_247_21 Text en Copyright: © 2022 Indian Dermatology Online Journal https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Chauhan, Payal
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Dermoscopic Characterization of Zoon Balanitis: First Case Series from Asia
title Dermoscopic Characterization of Zoon Balanitis: First Case Series from Asia
title_full Dermoscopic Characterization of Zoon Balanitis: First Case Series from Asia
title_fullStr Dermoscopic Characterization of Zoon Balanitis: First Case Series from Asia
title_full_unstemmed Dermoscopic Characterization of Zoon Balanitis: First Case Series from Asia
title_short Dermoscopic Characterization of Zoon Balanitis: First Case Series from Asia
title_sort dermoscopic characterization of zoon balanitis: first case series from asia
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8809169/
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