Buschke-Löwenstein tumor. Case report
Journal Title: Revista Información Científica - Year 2018, Vol 97, Issue 4
Abstract
A male patient of 68 years was presented who consulted Dermatology to present vegetating and cauliflower lesions in the left inguinal, pubic and perineal region, 10 years of evolution and never treated. Tumor of Buschke-Löwensteinor giant condyloma is a benign epithelial tumor is caused by the human papillomavirus, sexually transmitted and in rare cases can become it in malignant. Surgical excision and histopathological examination of the inguinal lesion was done, the remaining lesions were removed with trichloroacetic acid, topical treatment, achieving complete regression thereof and administered levamisole and systemic immunomodulator. The postoperative course was satisfactory.
Authors and Affiliations
Roxana Rivera Rivadulla, Luis Alberto Lazo Herrera, Lázaro Yoan Ordóñez Álvarez
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