Herpes simplex virus-2 associated with a large fungating penile mass

A 48-year-old male with HIV/AIDS presented with an enlarging nodular lesion on the base of his penis. Histology revealed changes consistent with chronic viral infection and culture grew herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2). The lesion was refractory to valacyclovir and intralesional (IL) cidofovir therapy...

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Main Authors: Max S. Bowman, Ursula E. Lang, Kieron S. Leslie, Gregory Amend, Benjamin N. Breyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442021000346