Penile pearly papules Health Dictionary

Penile Pearly Papules: From 1 Different Sources


pale or skin-coloured papules that cluster around the corona of the glans penis in young uncircumcised men. They are asymptomatic but may be mistaken for viral warts.
Health Source: Oxford | Concise Colour Medical Dictionary
Author: Jonathan Law, Elizabeth Martin

Penile Implant

A prosthesis inserted into the penis to help a man suffering from permanent impotence to achieve intercourse.

The various types include a silicone splint inserted in the tissues of the upper surface of the penis, and an inflatable prosthesis that is inflated by squeezing a small bulb in the scrotum.... penile implant

Penile Warts

See warts, genital.... penile warts

Gottron’s Papules

see dermatomyositis.... gottron’s papules

Penile Fracture

the traumatic rupture of the *tunica albuginea of the erect penis (the fibrous covering of the spongy tissue of the penis).... penile fracture

Penile Intraepithelial Neoplasia

(PIN) cellular changes affecting the glans, prepuce, or penile shaft that precede the invasive stages of cancer of the penis. There are three stages (PIN I, II, or III) based on the degree of *dysplasia. The pathological features of PIN III indicate *carcinoma in situ, known as *erythroplasia of Queyrat and Bowen’s disease.... penile intraepithelial neoplasia

Penile Prosthesis

see prosthesis.... penile prosthesis



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