A Giant Verrucous Carcinoma of the Penis Presenting with Urinary Sepsis and Angina
Joint Authors
Chousianitis, Zacharias
Barmpoutis, Paschalis
Papakonstantinou, Eleni
Ouzounoglou, Prodromos
Efstathiadou, Paraskevi
Katsifotis, Charilaos
Nomikos, Michael S.
Source
Issue
Vol. 2014, Issue 2014 (31 Dec. 2014), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2014-11-12
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Penile verrucous carcinoma also known as Buschke-Löwenstein tumor in the genital region is an uncommon variant of penile carcinoma exhibiting slow, expansive growth.
We present a case of a 63-year-old male who presented with a giant purulent penile mass causing urinary sepsis and angina.
Regional lymph nodes were clinically negative and staging with CT scans of thorax and abdomen did not show any signs of lymph node or distant metastases.
After resuscitation, radical penectomy was performed and a perineal urethrostomy was created.
Histological examination revealed a Buschke-Löwenstein tumor of the penis with no invasion of corpus cavernosum and urethra.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Nomikos, Michael S.& Barmpoutis, Paschalis& Papakonstantinou, Eleni& Chousianitis, Zacharias& Ouzounoglou, Prodromos& Efstathiadou, Paraskevi…[et al.]. 2014. A Giant Verrucous Carcinoma of the Penis Presenting with Urinary Sepsis and Angina. Case Reports in Medicine،Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Nomikos, Michael S.…[et al.]. A Giant Verrucous Carcinoma of the Penis Presenting with Urinary Sepsis and Angina. Case Reports in Medicine No. 2014 (2014), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Nomikos, Michael S.& Barmpoutis, Paschalis& Papakonstantinou, Eleni& Chousianitis, Zacharias& Ouzounoglou, Prodromos& Efstathiadou, Paraskevi…[et al.]. A Giant Verrucous Carcinoma of the Penis Presenting with Urinary Sepsis and Angina. Case Reports in Medicine. 2014. Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1034771
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1034771