Balanoposthitis: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

balanoposthitis, inflammation of the foreskin and glans, glans penis inflammation, foreskin inflammation

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Vladimir O Osipov, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Section of Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology, Section of Gastrointestinal Pathology, Medical College of Wisconsin
Vladimir O Osipov, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Society for Clinical Pathology, College of American Pathologists, and United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology
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Scott M Acker, MD, Associate Professor, Director of Dermatopathology, Departments of Dermatology and Pathology, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Scott M Acker, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Medical Association, American Society for Clinical Pathology, and Southern Medical Association
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Peter Langenstroer, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Urology, Medical College of Wisconsin
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Milton W Datta, MD, Assistant Professor, Departments of Pathology, Urology, and Hematology-Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine
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