title: Lichen sclerosus and acute urinary obstruction.
abstract: A case of acute urinary obstruction due to early lichen sclerosus disease is described. In this case both histological corroboration and efficacy of potent topical steroid have been beneficial.
authors.affiliation: Department of Genitourinary Medicine, Retford Hospital, UK.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hawkswell
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nathan
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D001624:Betamethasone Valerate / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010409:Penile Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D014524:Urethral Obstruction / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*
chemical_list: D001624:Betamethasone Valerate