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March 3, 2026SHILAP Revista de lepidopterologíaOpen Access

Symptomatic Vulvar Primary Cutaneous Amyloidosis Associated With Low–Risk HPV : A Case Report

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JHJorge HoeglMPMaría Mercedes PérezDMDaniel Marquez

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Overview

Case report reveals symptomatic vulvar primary cutaneous amyloidosis in an elderly woman, suggesting HPV involvement.

Key Points

  • The diagnosis confirmed localized cutaneous amyloidosis without systemic involvement, indicating a unique presentation.
  • Histologic evaluation showed amyloid deposits in the papillary dermis, verified through Congo red staining.
  • Vulvar lesion assessment included HPV genotyping, identifying type 40 as a low-risk variant without neoplasia.
  • Importance of recognizing primary localized cutaneous amyloidosis is emphasized in diagnosing vulvar lesions.

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Hoegl et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a75cfbc6e9836116a264e9https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.71966
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