Erythroplasia of Queyrat Involving the Distal Glans Penis Surrounding the Urethral Meatus.
- Author:
Byung Dae KWUN
;
Seong Jin KIM
;
Young Ho WON
;
Inn Ki CHUN
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Erythroplasia of Queyrat;
Urethral Meatus
- MeSH:
Carcinoma in Situ;
Erythroplasia*;
Fluorouracil;
Male;
Penis*
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1994;32(1):153-157
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Erythroplasia of Queyrat is an uncommon form of carcinoma in situ involving the glans penis and adjacent mucosal structures. Treatment modalities of Erythroplasia of Queyrat vary widely and topical 5-fluorouracil treatment is very effective and regarded as the choice of t eatment. This article reports a case of erythroplasia of Queyrat involving the perimeatal region of the glans penis and identifies the difficulty of effectively treating erythroplasia of Queyrat which is adjaer to the urethral meatus with 5-fluorouracil and usefulness of electron beam irradiation therapy.
