Giant Condylomata Acuminata of Buschke-Lowenstein Associated With Paraneoplastic Hypercalcemia

Low-risk human papillomavirus types 6 and 11 can manifest as giant condylomata acuminata (GCA) of Buschke-Lowenstein. Up to 50% of GCA can slowly progress over years to fungating, invasive tumors. The malignant potential is attributed to unique immune evading abilities of the human papillomavirus. A...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fredrick Venter MS, Arash Heidari MD, Macsen Viehweg MD, Mark Rivera MD, Piruthiviraj Natarajan MD, Everardo Cobos MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709618758348