Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Science Communicator Platform

Stay connected! Follow us on X network (Twitter):
Share this content! On (X network) By
A Case of Condyloma Acuminate After About 30 Years of Urinary Obstructive Symptoms Publisher



Behtash N1 ; Aghamir SMK2 ; Tamehri Zadeh SS2 ; Guitynavard F2
Authors
Show Affiliations
Authors Affiliations
  1. 1. Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  2. 2. Urology Research Center, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Source: Urology Case Reports Published:2020


Abstract

Condyloma acuminate (CA) is a warty lesion caused by human papilloma virus (HPV) mostly involve the external genitalia. A 65-year-old woman with a compliant of acute urinary retention came to our hospital emergency ward and the retention was resolved by placing a 6 Fr Foley catheter. On physical examination warty lesions on patient's urethral meatus was seen and biopsy was taken. The pathology confirmed the diagnosis of CA. 5-FU was prescribed for a month and the outcome was fully satisfactory. To sum up, CA in female with AUR should be kept in mind. © 2020