Management of phimosis as a risk factor of urinary tract infection: An Asian perspective

Many studies have been published to examine whether circumcision has any advantageous effect on the prevention of urinary tract infection (UTI), especially in male infants with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). Colonization of bacteria in the inner prepuce and its reduction by circumcision has been docum...

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Main Author: Akihiro Kanematsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-12-01
Series:Urological Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187952261630389X