phimosis
MONDO:0006904Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names phimosis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A condition in which there is constriction in the tip of the foreskin resulting in inability to fully retract the foreskin over the glans penis. Causes include balanoposthitis, balanitis xerotica obliterans, and untreated diabetes.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0006904), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
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