Buschke–Lowenstein Tumor in a Human Immunodeficiency Virus Positive Patient: A Rare Case Report.

ABSTRACT

Buschke–Lowenstein tumor, otherwise known as giant condyloma acuminata, presents as an asymptomatic, papillomatous growth on the genitalia or the perianal area that grows to a large size. A 28 year old male HIV seropositive patient presented to outpatient department clinic with complaint of large painfull mass in pubic, peno-scrotal & anogenital region with pus, bleeding and fetid odour since 1 year Histopathological examination revealed hyperkeratosis, parakeratosis, acanthosis & papillomatosis. A wide surgical excision was performed with removal of 80% of tumor and for rest of the tumor podophyllin 20% was prescribed.