Normal and Abnormal Prepuce

Part 1: Normal Prepuce

1. Prepuce in History
2. Animal Prepuce
3. Embryology of the prepuce
4. Anatomy of the prepuce
5. Histology of the prepuce
6. Function of the prepuce
7. Medical and surgical uses of prepuce

Part 2: Congenital Preputial anomalies: -

8. Aposthia
9. Microposthia
10. Macroposthia (Akroposthia)
11. Prepucioplasty for Hooded Prepuce
12. Preputial Lymphedema
13. Preputial Haemangioma
14. Igloo prepuce
15. Rare Preputial anomalies

Part 3: Acquired Diseases of the prepuce: -

16. Smegma and prepuce
17. Phimosis
18. Paraphimosis
19. Posthitis and Balanoposthitis
20. Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans (BXO)
21. Zoon's Balanitis
22. Preputial injuries and trauma
23. Preputial Implants
24. Preputial Cyst
25. Preputial Stone

Part 4: Preputial neoplasm:

26. Preputial Angiokeratomas
27. Preputial Warts
28. Preputial Xanthoma
29. Preputial hyperpigmentation:-
30. Preputial malignancy

Part 5: Frenulum:

31. Frenulum and its anomalies

Part 6: Female Prepuce

32. Normal female prepuce
33. Preputial (Hood) Anomalies

This illustrative book discusses the normal embryology, anatomy, functions, normal variations and diseases affecting the prepuce. It also explores other rare anomalies and diseases of the prepuce as well as previously unreported cases. In addition to the male prepuce, the book also discusses the female prepuce (hood) in order to elucidate some lights in normal and abnormal prepuce. A separate section covers the frenulum and its anomalies.

Rich in illustrations this book will help paediatricians and urologists better understand the anomalies of the prepuce.

Mohamed A Baky Fahmy, MD, FRCS, is Emirates professor of pediatric surgery, Al Azher University, Egypt. He graduated from Al Azher University and Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh and trained in the field of pediatric surgery at Egypt and Manchester, UK.

He is the founder and chief of the pediatric surgery depts at Al Galae hospital and Al Zahrae University hospital, Cairo.

He had a wide experience for more than 36 years with a special interest in pediatric urology, rare genitourinary anomalies, pediatric gynaecology. He is member of British Association of Pediatric Surgeons since 1994 and World Association of Medical Editors (WAME), Global Rare Disease Registry (GRDR), and American Association of Academic Surgery.