Diagnostic Difficulties in Pathological Laboratories in Developing Countries: A Case Report of Differentiated Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Young Togolese Woman

Tchin Darré; Lantam Sonhaye; Mazamaesso Tchaou; Abdoul-Samadou Aboubakari; Bingo K. M’Bortche; Kofi Amégbor; Gado Napo-Koura

doi:10.1155/2016/3727484

Case Reports in Pathology (Jan 2016)

Diagnostic Difficulties in Pathological Laboratories in Developing Countries: A Case Report of Differentiated Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Young Togolese Woman

Tchin Darré,
Lantam Sonhaye,
Mazamaesso Tchaou,
Abdoul-Samadou Aboubakari,
Bingo K. M’Bortche,
Kofi Amégbor,
Gado Napo-Koura

Affiliations

Tchin Darré: Department of Pathology, The University Teaching Hospital of Lomé, Togo
Lantam Sonhaye: Department of Imaging, The University Teaching Hospital of Lomé, Togo
Mazamaesso Tchaou: Department of Imaging, The University Teaching Hospital of Lomé, Togo
Abdoul-Samadou Aboubakari: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The University Teaching Hospital of Lomé, Togo
Bingo K. M’Bortche: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The University Teaching Hospital of Lomé, Togo
Kofi Amégbor: Department of Pathology, The University Teaching Hospital of Lomé, Togo
Gado Napo-Koura: Department of Pathology, The University Teaching Hospital of Lomé, Togo

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2016/3727484
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2016

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We report a case of poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva induced by human papillomavirus in a 23-year-old woman, in whom we experienced diagnostic difficulties.

Published in Case Reports in Pathology

ISSN: 2090-6781 (Print); 2090-679X (Online)
Publisher: Hindawi Limited
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Pathology
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1479

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