Balanitis psoriatica N48.1
Synonym(s)
psoriasis glandis
Definition
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Manifestation of psoriasis vulgaris on the glans penis.
Clinic
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Solitary or multiple, sharply delimited, inflammatory reddened, infiltrated flocks covered with nacreous scales.
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Differential diagnosis
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External therapy
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Initially 1-2 times/day mild glucocorticoid creams, e.g. 0.5% hydrocortisone in zinc containing base R127. Alternatively, low doses of dithranol paste (0.05%) or Ciclosporin A adhesive paste can be used. Later caring, anti-inflammatory measures (e.g. pasta zinci mollis, zinc oil). Insertion of gauze compresses into the preputial space.
Internal therapy
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Systemic therapy if necessary, see below psoriasis vulgaris.
Incoming links (4)
Candida balanitis; Ciclosporin a adhesive paste 2,5%.; Dithranol zinc paste (modified according to farber); Hydrocortisone zinc cream 0.5% (o/w);Outgoing links (9)
Balanitis plasmacellularis; Candida balanitis; Candidiasis; Ciclosporin a adhesive paste 2,5%.; Erythroplasia queyrat; Hydrocortisone zinc cream 0.5% (o/w); Pasta zinci mollis (dab) (nrf 11.21.); Psoriasis vulgaris; Zinc oil (nrf 11.20.);Disclaimer
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