A rare case of perianal Buschke Lowenstein Tumour

Authors

  • Banavasi S. Girisha Professor Department Of Dermatology, Venerology And Leprosy K. S. Hegde Medical Academy, NITTE University, Mangalore-575018, Karnataka
  • Santhi John Tharakan Department Of Dermatology, Venerology And Leprosy K. S. Hegde Medical Academy, NITTE University Mangalore-575018, Karnataka
  • Michelle Serene Fernandes Assistant Professor, Department Of Dermatology, Venerology And Leprosy K. S. Hegde Medical Academy, NITTE University, Mangalore-575018, Karnataka
  • Tonita Mariola Noronha Assistant Professor Department Of Dermatology, Venerology And Leprosy K. S. Hegde Medical Academy, NITTE University, Mangalore-575018, Karnataka
  • Sarpangala Radhika Junior Resident Department Of Dermatology, Venerology And Leprosy K. S. Hegde Medical Academy, NITTE University, Mangalore-575018 Karnataka

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbr.v5i8.718

Abstract

Buschke-Lenstein tumour (BLT) also known as giant condyloma acuminatum, is a verrucous lesion of genitoanal region cause by human papilloma virus subtypes 6 and 11. It is a rare entity with less than 100 cases reported so far. Poor hygiene, promiscuity, chronic irritation are the risk factors identified. A 52 year old male presented with a large perianal condyloma. Extensive surgical excision was done. Patient is recurrence free 10months since surgery. This aggressive tumor can recur and undergo malignant transformation. We report the following case of perianal Buschke-Lenstein tumour for its rarity.

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Published

2014-08-30

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 8 (2014): Aug

Section

Case Report

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A rare case of perianal Buschke Lowenstein Tumour. Int Jour of Biomed Res [Internet]. 2014 Aug. 30 [cited 2026 Mar. 15];5(8):537-8. Available from: https://www.ssjournals.co.in/index.php/ijbr/article/view/1063