Giant Condyloma (Buschke-Loewenstein Tumor) in a 16-year-old Patient: Case Report.

نویسندگان

  • Caetano Galvão Petrini
  • Patrícia Pereira Dos Santos Melli
  • Pedro Sérgio Magnani
  • Laura Penna Rocha
  • Francesca Maia Faria
  • Geraldo Duarte
  • Silvana Maria Quintana
چکیده

The Buschke-Loewenstein tumor is characterized by excessive growth of verrucous lesions on the genitals and/or perianal region. It is considered benign despite the high rate of recurrence and the possibility of malignant transformation. It is commonly associated with subtypes 6 and 11 of the human papillomavirus (HPV), and host's immunity plays an important role in the development of the disease. Surgical excision is the recommended treatment in most cases. We present the case of a 16 years old female patient with extensive vulvar lesions successfully treated surgically.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia

دوره 38 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016