title: Prepucial Epstein pearls.
abstract: The incidence of prepucial Epstein pearls was found in 7.3/1000 live born male newborn babies. Gestational age and birth weight were the important determinants as 72.7% babies were term and 54.5% babies weighed 3000 g or more. The formation of Epstein pearl on the prepuce was independent of that of palatal Epstein pearl.
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Faridi
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Adhami
mesh_terms: D001724:Birth Weight; D005865:Gestational Age; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D010409:Penile Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*