Erythroplasia of Queyrat (Bowen Disease of the Glans Penis): Differential Diagnoses & Workup

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Further Reading

Keywords

carcinoma in situ of the penis, Bowen disease, penile carcinoma, penile neoplasia, EQ, erythroplasia of the glans penis, uncircumcised men, erythematous plaques, penile Bowen disease, papillomavirus-induced carcinoma in situ

Contributor Information and Disclosures

Author

Joseph L Wilde, MD, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Chief, Department of Dermatology, Brooke Army Medical Center
Joseph L Wilde, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology
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Mark W Cobb, MD, Consulting Staff, WNC Dermatological Associates
Mark W Cobb, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Dermatology, and American Society of Dermatopathology
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Richard P Vinson, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Dermatology, Texas Tech University School of Medicine; Consulting Staff, Mountain View Dermatology, PA
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Mary Farley, MD, Dermatologic Surgeon/Mohs Surgeon, Department of Dermatology, The Skin Surgery Center
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Joel M Gelfand, MD, MSCE, Medical Director, Clinical Studies Unit, Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, Associate Scholar, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania
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Dirk M Elston, MD, Director, Department of Dermatology, Geisinger Medical Center
Dirk M Elston, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Dermatology
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