Teenager Buschke-Lowenstein Tumor (Giant Condyloma): Case Report

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Published: Dec 28, 2012
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Buschke-Lowenstein tumor Giant Condyloma

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Somkiat Sitavarin
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Sanya Patrachai
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.

Abstract

A teenager 15-year-old female patient presented with a voluminous exophytic mass, Buschke-Lowenstein tumor at vulvar area. It was treated with local podophylline application weekly and wide local excision with electrical cauterization was done later. Three months period after completed treatment, no tumor recurrence was found.


 


 

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Sitavarin S, Patrachai S. Teenager Buschke-Lowenstein Tumor (Giant Condyloma): Case Report. Rama Med J [Internet]. 2012 Dec. 28 [cited 2024 Apr. 26];35(4):335-9. Available from: https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/ramajournal/article/view/135515
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