The Association Between BXO and Obesity in Boys Undergoing Circumcision

This study investigated whether boys with balanitis xerotica obliterans (BXO) have increased rates of obesity compared with boys with no concern for BXO (NCB). Boys ≤18 years old with circumcision pathology–confirmed BXO were compared with an age-matched group who had NCB during circumcision. Boys w...

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Main Authors: Molly E. Fuchs MD, Nicholas Beecroft BS, Daniel G. Dajusta MD, Daryl J. McLeod MD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-11-01
Series:Global Pediatric Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X17742749