Balanoposthitis

Balanoposthitis

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DiseasesDB = 1229
ICD10 = ICD10|N|48|1|n|40
ICD9 = ICD9|607.1
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OMIM =
MedlinePlus =
eMedicineSubj = derm
eMedicineTopic = 615
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Balanoposthitis is an inflammation of the glans penis and the prepuce.

Causes

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title = Diseases of the Male Reproductive System, VM 552 SAM Urogential System
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publisher = College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University
date = 2007-07-26
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In sheep (rams/wethers), ulcerative enzootic balanoposthitis is caused by the "Corynebacterium renale" group ("C. renale, C. pilosum & C. cystidis"). It is also known as "pizzle rot".

For the condition in bulls, caused by a virus see Bovine herpesvirus 1.

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  • Balanoposthitis — In the uncircumcised male, balanitis (inflammation of the glans, the rounded head of the penis) and posthitis (inflammation of the foreskin) usually occur together as balanoposthitis: inflammation of both the glans and foreskin. Circumcision… …   Medical dictionary

  • Balanoposthitis — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 N48.1 Balanitis …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • balanoposthitis — noun An inflammation of the glans penis and the prepuce. Syn: pizzle rot …   Wiktionary

  • Balanoposthitis — Balano|pos|thi̱tis [zu gr. βαλανος = Eichel; eichelförmiges Gebilde; Eichel des männlichen Gliedes u. gr. ποσϑη = männliches Glied] w; , ...thiti̱den (in fachspr. Fügungen: ...thi̱tides): Entzündung der Eichel u. des inneren Vorhautblattes …   Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • Balanoposthitis — Ba|la|no|pos|thi|tis die; , ...itiden <zu gr. pósthē »männliches Glied« u. ↑...itis> svw. ↑Balanitis …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • balanoposthitis — bal·a·no·pos·thi·tis …   English syllables

  • balanoposthitis — n. inflammation of the foreskin and the surface of the underlying glans penis. It usually occurs as a consequence of phimosis and represents a more extensive local reaction than simple balanitis. The affected areas become red and swollen, which… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • balanoposthitis — noun inflammation of both the head of the penis and the foreskin • Hypernyms: ↑inflammation, ↑redness, ↑rubor * * * |balə(ˌ)nō(ˌ)päsˈthīd.ə̇s noun ( es) Etymology: New Latin, from …   Useful english dictionary

  • chronic circumscribed plasmocytic balanoposthitis — balanoposthitis chronica circumscripta plasmocellularis Zoon balanitis …   Medical dictionary

  • Баланопостит (Balanoposthitis) — воспаление головки и внутреннего листка крайней плоти полового члена. Обычно возникает при фимозе и является более интенсивной местной реакцией организма, чем обычный баланит. Пораженные участки краснеют и опухают, что приводит к еще большему… …   Медицинские термины

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