Malign Differentiation of a Large Buschke Loewenstein Tumor in Penis
Buschke–Loewenstein tumor (BLT) is a giant condyloma acuminatum which is very rare and commonly affects the anogenital region. The malignant transformation and localization in penis is very rare. This article aims to present a case with BLT with malignant transformation in penis. A 59-year-old male...
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| description | Buschke–Loewenstein tumor (BLT) is a giant condyloma acuminatum which is very rare and commonly affects the anogenital region. The malignant transformation and localization in penis is very rare. This article aims to present a case with BLT with malignant transformation in penis. A 59-year-old male patient was referred, who has have been suffering from a cauliflower-like lesion in the penis for 8 years. Biopsies revealed a BLT with malignant transformation. The lesion was excised largely and reconstructed with local flaps and skin grafts. Defined by Buschke and Loewenstein in 1925, giant condyloma acuminatum is a rare and important disorder because of the sexually transmitting capability. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c4b3161ffef44060a780003c1f5d79422022-12-21T22:24:30ZengThieme Medical Publishers, Inc.The Surgery Journal2378-51282378-51362018-03-010402e53e5410.1055/s-0038-1635571Malign Differentiation of a Large Buschke Loewenstein Tumor in PenisOsman Akdag0Gokce Yildiran1Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Selcuk University Medical Faculty, Konya, TurkeyDepartment of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Selcuk University Medical Faculty, Konya, TurkeyBuschke–Loewenstein tumor (BLT) is a giant condyloma acuminatum which is very rare and commonly affects the anogenital region. The malignant transformation and localization in penis is very rare. This article aims to present a case with BLT with malignant transformation in penis. A 59-year-old male patient was referred, who has have been suffering from a cauliflower-like lesion in the penis for 8 years. Biopsies revealed a BLT with malignant transformation. The lesion was excised largely and reconstructed with local flaps and skin grafts. Defined by Buschke and Loewenstein in 1925, giant condyloma acuminatum is a rare and important disorder because of the sexually transmitting capability.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1635571buschke–loewenstein tumorcondyloma acuminatemalignant transformationpenis |
| spellingShingle | Osman Akdag Gokce Yildiran Malign Differentiation of a Large Buschke Loewenstein Tumor in Penis The Surgery Journal buschke–loewenstein tumor condyloma acuminate malignant transformation penis |
| title | Malign Differentiation of a Large Buschke Loewenstein Tumor in Penis |
| title_full | Malign Differentiation of a Large Buschke Loewenstein Tumor in Penis |
| title_fullStr | Malign Differentiation of a Large Buschke Loewenstein Tumor in Penis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Malign Differentiation of a Large Buschke Loewenstein Tumor in Penis |
| title_short | Malign Differentiation of a Large Buschke Loewenstein Tumor in Penis |
| title_sort | malign differentiation of a large buschke loewenstein tumor in penis |
| topic | buschke–loewenstein tumor condyloma acuminate malignant transformation penis |
| url | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1635571 |
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