A 31 year old man with a condyloma latum simulating a keratoacanthoma at the umbilicus is reported. The umbilicus should be included in the list of known sites of predilection for condylomata lata.

Background: Condyloma acuminata (CA) is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), especially types 6 and 11. The number of HPV infections increases in immunosuppressed conditions, such as immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Risk factors CA patients gender, sexual partner, orientation, intercourse can increase HIV status.

Condyloma acuminatum is one of the clinical manifestations of papillomavirus infection. The classical histopathological features are already known and do not constitute a diagnostic problem. Clinically, it has been classified into growth or proliferative, full-expression, and regressive or persistent phases, with the histopathological aspects of these distinct phases being well documented in eq...

OBJECTIVE To describe the treatment pattern of condyloma acuminata in female. MATERIAL AND METHOD The 5-year medical records of 449 women treated for genital condyloma acuminata at the Gynecologic Infectious Diseases and Female Sexually Transmitted Disease (GID-FSTD) unit were reviewed. Data included the distribution of age, client by category, anatomical site and size, serologically coexisti...

Department of Dermatology, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Concord, NSW 2139, Australia A 72-year-old man presented with a 10-year history of phimosis. Circumcision revealed a large, warty mass on his glans. Biopsy demonstrated condyloma acuminata. Over one year they failed to respond to cautery, cryotherapy and topical imiquimod. Further biopsies confirmed that the lesion was histopatho...

giant cell glioblastoma is an extremely rare variant of glioblastoma (who grade iv) which is characterized by a predominance of bizarre, multinucleated giant cells. these tumors comprise of 0.8% of brain tumors and up to 5% of glioblastomas. in pediatric age group, these tumors are still uncommon with only around 53 published cases since 1952. here, we report a case of a 12-year old female pati...

Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a self-limited epidermal infection caused by the Molluscipoxvirus. It accounts for approximately 1% of all dermatologic diagnoses. The virus can be transmitted by infected fomites, casual or sexual contact, and self-inoculation, with a predilection for children, sexually active, or immunocompromised individuals. Molluscum lesions can affect any region of the body a...