Successful treatment of buschke-löwenstein tumour by surgical excision alone

A 48-year-old man presented with multiple warts in groin for 1 year, which progressively increased in size. Local examination showed large vegetative growth in perianal area. Full thickness excision of involved skin and lesions was undertaken by electrocautery. Entire wound was left open to heal by...

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Main Authors: Gautam Nandakumar Gole, T Y Shekhar, Sheetal G Gole, Shailaja Prabhala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.jcasonline.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2077;year=2010;volume=3;issue=3;spage=174;epage=176;aulast=Gole
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Sheetal G Gole
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description A 48-year-old man presented with multiple warts in groin for 1 year, which progressively increased in size. Local examination showed large vegetative growth in perianal area. Full thickness excision of involved skin and lesions was undertaken by electrocautery. Entire wound was left open to heal by secondary intention. Histopathological examination suggested Buschke-Löwenstein tumour. Postoperative follow-up for more than 2 years showed the absence of any recurrence.
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spelling doaj.art-834257fcded24469a30a93e3de61d0f12022-12-22T03:28:25ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery0974-20772010-01-013317417610.4103/0974-2077.74496Successful treatment of buschke-löwenstein tumour by surgical excision aloneGautam Nandakumar GoleT Y ShekharSheetal G GoleShailaja PrabhalaA 48-year-old man presented with multiple warts in groin for 1 year, which progressively increased in size. Local examination showed large vegetative growth in perianal area. Full thickness excision of involved skin and lesions was undertaken by electrocautery. Entire wound was left open to heal by secondary intention. Histopathological examination suggested Buschke-Löwenstein tumour. Postoperative follow-up for more than 2 years showed the absence of any recurrence.http://www.jcasonline.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2077;year=2010;volume=3;issue=3;spage=174;epage=176;aulast=GoleBuschke-Löwenstein tumourgiant condyloma acuminatumwide radical excision
spellingShingle Gautam Nandakumar Gole
T Y Shekhar
Sheetal G Gole
Shailaja Prabhala
Successful treatment of buschke-löwenstein tumour by surgical excision alone
Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery
Buschke-Löwenstein tumour
giant condyloma acuminatum
wide radical excision
title Successful treatment of buschke-löwenstein tumour by surgical excision alone
title_full Successful treatment of buschke-löwenstein tumour by surgical excision alone
title_fullStr Successful treatment of buschke-löwenstein tumour by surgical excision alone
title_full_unstemmed Successful treatment of buschke-löwenstein tumour by surgical excision alone
title_short Successful treatment of buschke-löwenstein tumour by surgical excision alone
title_sort successful treatment of buschke lowenstein tumour by surgical excision alone
topic Buschke-Löwenstein tumour
giant condyloma acuminatum
wide radical excision
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