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. 1996 Sep 14;313(7058):692. doi: 10.1136/bmj.313.7058.692

Problems with the penis and prepuce in children. Lichen sclerosus should be treated with corticosteroids to reduce need for surgery.

E T Jorgensen, A Svensson
PMCID: PMC2351991  PMID: 8811783

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