title: Paraffinoma of the external genitalia after autoinjection of vaseline.
abstract: Five cases of sclerosing lipogranulomas of the external genitalia after previous injection of vaseline are presented. The public should be informed about the disastrous effects of paraffin injections and the importance of a radical but organ-preserving surgical treatment.
authors: Department of Urology and Pediatric Urology, St. Antonius Hospital, Eschweiler, Germany.
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Steffens
authors: B
authors: B
authors: Kosharskyy
authors: R
authors: R
authors: Hiebl
authors: B
authors: B
authors: Schönberger
authors: P
authors: P
authors: Röttger
authors: S
authors: S
authors: Loening
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006099:Granuloma / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010409:Penile Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D010577:Petrolatum / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects; D012611:Scrotum
chemical_list: D010577:Petrolatum