Outcomes of topical steroid therapy depending on steroid potency for boys with symptomatic phimosis
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Treatment of childhood phimosis with a moderately potent topical steroid.
BACKGROUND Recently, topical steroid application has been shown by a small number of studies to be an effective alternative to circumcision for the treatment of phimosis. However, only potent or very potent corticosteroids have been more thoroughly studied in this treatment option. A prospective study was conducted to determine whether comparable results could be achieved using a weaker steroid...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Urology Open Science
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2666-1683
DOI: 10.1016/s2666-1683(20)33998-7