Pathology: Handorf: Male Pathophysiology Flashcards
1
Q
What is inability to retract penis head?
A
Phimosis
2
Q
What is the cure for phimosis?
A
Remove foreskin
3
Q
What is glans inflammation?
A
Balanophimosis
4
Q
What is foreskin inflammation?
A
Posthitis
5
Q
What is the benefit of circumcision?
A
Less squamous cell carcinoma
Less HIV transmission from females to circumcised males (57%)
6
Q
What are the risks of cryptochidism?
A
Cancer
Infertility