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