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=Genitourinary pathology=
=Genitourinary pathology=
==Foreskin==
==Foreskin==
{{Main|Foreskin}}
{{Main|Penis}}
{{Main|Penis}}
===General===
Indications:
*[[Phimosis]].
Main considerations:
*[[Squamous cell carcinoma]].
*[[Lichen sclerosus]], [[AKA]] ''balanitis xerotica obliterans''.
*[[Lichen planus]].
*Infection, e.g. [[syphilis]], [[candidiasis]].
*[[Zoon balanitis]] - abundant [[plasma cell]]s.
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Usu. fibrotic dermis.
*+/-Inflammation.
DDx:
*See ''[[Penis]].
===Sign out===
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Foreskin, Circumcision:
- Benign squamous mucosa within normal limits, consistent with foreskin.
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A. Foreskin, Circumcision:
- Benign squamous mucosa without significant histopathology, consistent with foreskin.
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Foreskin, Circumcision:
- Benign squamous mucosa with mild patchy chronic inflammation at the epidermal-dermal interface.
- NEGATIVE for dysplasia and NEGATIVE for malignancy.
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Foreskin, Circumcision:
- Squamous mucosa with mild-to-moderate acute and chronic
  (lymphocytic) lichenoid inflammation.
- NEGATIVE for evidence of lichen sclerosus.
- NEGATIVE for dysplasia and NEGATIVE for malignancy.
Comment:
A PASD stain is NEGATIVE for micro-organisms.
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====Micro====
The section shows squamous mucosa with mild basal pigmentation and subepithelial fibrous tissue. The epithelium matures to the surface. Significant inflammation is ABSENT. Atypia is ABSENT.


==Paraurethral cyst==
==Paraurethral cyst==