Phimosis, Balanitis, and Acute Idiopathic Scrotal Oedema Flashcards
1
Q
What is this describing?
Foreskin is too tight, retraction over the glans is impossible, physiological up to the age of 4.
A
Phimosis - wait-and-see policy before circumcision
2
Q
What is this describing?
Inflammation or infection of the glans penis and prepuse.
A
Balanitis - consider circumcision if recurrent
3
Q
What is this describing?
Red, tender, thickened scrotal skin. Erythema extends beyond scrotum, underlying testis normal, unknown cause.
A
Acute idiopathic scrotal oedema - resolves within 48 to 72 hours
