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| − | Meatitis occurs in circumcised male infants because of the loss of the [[Immunological_and_protective_function_of_the_foreskin#The_protective_and_hygienic_function_of_the_foreskin| natural protection]] provided by the [[foreskin]]. | + | Meatitis occurs in circumcised male infants because of the loss of the [[Immunological_and_protective_function_of_the_foreskin#The_protective_and_hygienic_function_of_the_foreskin| natural protection]] provided by the [[foreskin]].<ref name="vanhowe2006">{{REFjournal |
| + | |last=Van Howe | ||
| + | |init=RS | ||
| + | |author-link= | ||
| + | |title=Incidence of meatal stenosis following neonatal circumcision in a primary care setting | ||
| + | |journal=Clin Pediatr (Phila) | ||
| + | |volume=45 | ||
| + | |issue=1 | ||
| + | |pages=49-54 | ||
| + | |url=https://d1wqtxts1xzle7.cloudfront.net/33656363/Van_Howe_Clin_Ped_2006.pdf?1399573860=&response-content-disposition=inline%3B+filename%3DIncidence_of_Meatal_Stenosis_following_N.pdf&Expires=1602974532&Signature=c0vLOP5QyE~Gr-b3jxTxkHKho3-7JVFlzjQExgZDyf89M46AiiA7N6QedyvRdVokUiR~6gmFBmPLZLmP756vHGfnnLaxZBAvjYWLyf7JrmXopbbGMrEqu2tKHdpapwWFPMKJYZZTv26iWp39EjE1q~W17F9E1qz8YOVrkFVHJvdH-Uc57VGD2o06lsjrSfxufT8uCvYeviWVjOIo3gO4hkVQSguSx4-X0c-55FfXjuYSmxlGaXSwgw704QztZfr04m~lAWvlqAf0rqZrZqxI9q9NMzQxDjCPipIcIe-c4eMNFZzFILgZb6f66DlIhtmF3opM4Bs1i86On8wSx0NwPg__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAJLOHF5GGSLRBV4ZA | ||
| + | |quote= | ||
| + | |pubmedID=16429216 | ||
| + | |pubmedCID= | ||
| + | |DOI=10.1177/000992280604500108 | ||
| + | |date=2006-01 | ||
| + | |accessdate=2020-01-09 | ||
| + | |note=Jan-Feb 2006 | ||
| + | }}</ref> | ||
{{REF}} | {{REF}} | ||
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Revision as of 16:39, 19 January 2022
Meatitis is inflammation of the urinary meatus which is the opening of the urethra at the tip of the glans penis.[1]
Meatitis occurs in circumcised male infants because of the loss of the natural protection provided by the foreskin.[2]
References
- ↑
(2012). Meatus
, The Free Dictionary. Retrieved 19 January 2021. - ↑
Van Howe RS. Incidence of meatal stenosis following neonatal circumcision in a primary care setting. Clin Pediatr (Phila). January 2006; 45(1): 49-54. PMID. DOI. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
