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Aetiological factors in the pathogenesis of male genital lichen sclerosus, penile precancer and penile cancer
2017-01-01
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Male genital lichen sclerosus (MGLSc) results in sexual and urological dysfunction and predisposes to penile intraepithelial neoplasia (PeIN) and squamous cell carcinoma of the penis (PSCC). The pathogenesis of MGLSc is controversial. Evidence has accumulated that it is due to chronic, occluded exposure to urine caused by post-micturition microincontinence. Infection with hepatitis C (HCV) or human papillomavirus...
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- 1426aa5e-2ffe-5fdb-aa1a-163e6258da5c
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- 10.25560/45003
