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High Risk Human Papillomavirus Infection of the Foreskin in Asymptomatic Men and Patients with Phimosis.
The Journal of urology - 1 Jun 2016
Afonso Larissa A, Cordeiro Thaissa I, Carestiato Fernanda N, Ornellas Antonio Augusto, Alves Gilda, Cavalcanti Sílvia M B
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: There has been increasing interest in understanding the natural history of HPV and the diseases that it causes in men. HPV infection is strongly associated with penile cancer, lack of neonatal circumcision and phimosis. We investigated the incidence of HPV infection in asymptomatic men and patients with phimosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We assessed 110 asymptomatic men and 30 patients who underwent...
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