Reduction of paraphimosis with hyaluronidase.

Publication/Presentation Date

9-1-1996

Abstract

The use of hyaluronidase facilitates reduction of paraphimosis. It acts by dispersing extracellular edema, permitting easy reduction of the foreskin. Its use is applicable both in the hospital and outpatient setting. Hyaluronidase is widely available and keeps well if refrigerated. It is effective for children and adults.

Volume

48

Issue

3

First Page

464

Last Page

465

ISSN

0090-4295

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences | Pediatrics

PubMedID

8804504

Department(s)

Department of Pediatrics

Document Type

Article

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