Human papilloma virus-16 causing giant condyloma acuminata

A 28-year-old multiparous lady presented to the Gynaecology outpatient department with a 12 × 5 cm warty growth in the vulva. A biopsy of the growth revealed condyloma acuminata of the vulva. Simple vulvectomy was done. A PCR of the specimen detected the presence of human papilloma virus (HPV)-16 wh...

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Autores principales: Bhageerathy, Pallipuram Seshadrinathan, Cecilia, Maria, Sebastian, Ajit, Raghavendran, Anantharam, Abraham, Priya, Thomas, Anitha, Peedicayil, Abraham
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3913431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24876329
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjt126
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Sumario:A 28-year-old multiparous lady presented to the Gynaecology outpatient department with a 12 × 5 cm warty growth in the vulva. A biopsy of the growth revealed condyloma acuminata of the vulva. Simple vulvectomy was done. A PCR of the specimen detected the presence of human papilloma virus (HPV)-16 which is usually considered as a high-risk HPV type for carcinogenesis.

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