Buschke -Loewenstein tumor: identification of HPV type 6 and 11

  • Braga J
  • Nadal S
  • Stiepcich M
  • et al.
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Abstract

The authors report a case of exuberant giant condyloma acuminatum of Buschke-Loewenstein in a male patient, slow-growing, progressive and with locally destructive behavior in the inguinal, body of the penis, scrotum, perineal and perianal regions. After surgery he showed no signs of recurrence in 20 months of follow-up. The identification of HPV types 6 and 11 was performed using in situ hybridization.Os autores relatam um caso exuberante de condiloma acuminado gigante de Buschke-Lowenstein, em paciente do sexo masculino, de crescimento lento e progressivo e de comportamento destrutivo das regiões inguinal, corpo do pênis, escroto, perineal e perianal. Após tratamento cirúrgico, não apresentou sinais de recidiva em 20 meses de seguimento. A identificação dos HPVs, tipos 6 e 11, foi realizada através da técnica de hibridização in situ.

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Braga, J. C. T., Nadal, S. R., Stiepcich, M., Framil, V. M. de S., & Muller, H. (2012). Buschke -Loewenstein tumor: identification of HPV type 6 and 11. Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 87(1), 131–134. https://doi.org/10.1590/s0365-05962012000100018

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