Fimosis

1. Summary
2. Definición
3. Frecuencia
4. Clasificación
5. Etiología
6. Diagnóstico
   diferencial
7. Laboratorio y
   gabinete
8. Indicaciones de
   tratamiento
9. Tratamiento
   alternativo
10. Riesgos de la
    cirugía de fimosis
11. Necesidad de
    cirugía adicional
12. Contraindicaciones de
    tratamiento
13. Medidas
    generales
14. Anexos

SUMMARY

Phimosis is definited as the foreskin incapacity to be
retracted at an age in which is usually retracted.There are many
types of phimosis. Usually it has much degrees, since a painful
narrowness during the erection that lets discover glande, until
punctiform estenosis that makes difficult urination. I found 5
types of phimosis. we can see it in the figure 1.

In the last years the topical steroid application has started
to be used as an alternative for surgery treatment of
phimosis.

DEFINICIÓN

La fimosis (del griego phimos) es un trastorno del pene debido
a la estenosis del orificio prepucial que impide la salida del
glande, activamente durante la flacidez, del pene, o pasivamente
durante la erección.

FRECUENCIA