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giant condyloma |
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condyloma /con·dy·lo·ma/ (kon″dĭ-lo´mah) pl. condylo´mata an elevated lesion of the skin.condylo´matous condyloma acumina´tum pl. condylo´mata acumina´ta a papilloma with a central core connective tissue in a treelike structure covered with epithelium, of viral (human papillomavirus) origin, and usually occurring on the mucous membrane or skin of the external genitals or in the perianal region. flat condyloma condyloma latum. giant condyloma Buschke-Löwenstein tumor. condyloma la´tum a broad, flat syphilitic condyloma on the folds of moist skin, especially about the genitals and anus.
giant condyloma, a destructive tumor resembling squamous cell carcinoma but actually a form of condyloma acuminatum, usually on the penis, but sometimes present elsewhere in the anogenital area in either men or women. It presents as a large verrucous to fungating, cauliflower-like mass that erodes the involved skin and progresses to penetrate and destroy deeper tissues. Also called Buschke-Löwenstein tumor. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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