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

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.

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Main Authors: Braga,Juliana Casagrande Tavoloni, Nadal,Sidney Roberto, Stiepcich,Monica, Framil,Valéria Maria de Souza, Muller,Helena
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2012
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962012000100018
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