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Dermatología Cosmética, Médica y Quirúrgica 2010; 8 (2)

Zoon’s balanitis: Presentation of six cases

Sandoval TC, Medina HM, Hernández TM, Velazco ME

Language: Spanish
References: 13
Page: 97-99
PDF size: 128.93 Kb.


ABSTRACT

Six cases of Zoon´s balanitis are reported, with their clinical and pathological correlation. Three of them were treated with pimecrolimus 1 % cream applied twice a day during four to six weeks with complete remission. This drug is another treatment option to be considered.


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