Leukoplakia of penis

ICD-10 Code N48.0

Leukoplakia of penis

Definition

A precancerous condition characterized by the presence of abnormal whitish areas on the glans or prepuce of the penis. Risk factors include chronic irritation, inflammation, and infection of the penis, and poor genital hygiene.

Also known as kraurosis of penis, kraurosis penis, leukoplakia of the penis, penile leukoplakia — per MONDO

Also identified as