bowenoid papulosis

bowenoid papulosis
bow·en·oid papulosis 'bō-ə-.nȯid- n a condition that is usu. associated with a genetic variant of the human papillomavirus and is characterized by pigmented papules in the anogenital area which are histologically similar to those of Bowen's disease but usu. follow a benign course J. T. Bowen see BOWEN'S DISEASE

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benign reddish brown papules occurring primarily on the genitalia, particularly the penis, in young adults; a viral etiology is suspected and the histologic features are identical to those of Bowen disease.

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