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... to the association of each HPV genotype with genitoanal benign warts, genitoanal cancer and precursor lesions. For the most part, genitoanal HPV infection is equally common in men and in women. Genitoanal HPVs are predominantly transmitted by sexual intercourse. In a minor number of individuals where HR HPV...

... Abstract Keratinocytes react to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection by proliferation resulting in different clinical manifestations ranging from flat warts to common warts and cauliflower-like or filiform warts. The clinical presentation may vary according to the HPV type and anatomical site...

...References References 1. Gibbs S, Harvey I: Topical treatments for cutaneous warts. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2006;3:CD001781. 2. Kim KH, Horn TD, Pharis J, et al: Phase 1 clinical trial of intralesional injection of Candida antigen for the treatment of warts. Arch Dermatol 2010;146...

... is necessary for cases that involve persistent or debilitating disease. Despite a paucity of evidence on which to base the rational use of topical treatments for common warts [ 1 ], a plethora of different treatment modalities are available. Most available therapies are cytodestructive without any effect...

... and anal cancer are especially prevalent in HIV-positive men who have sex with men, and experts have advocated screening similarly to cervical cancer screening for this high-risk group. HPV-induced skin warts are a frequent problem of organ transplant recipients (OTRs) and a severe manifestation...

... Immunodeficiencies Several inherited immunodeficiencies have been associated with an increased incidence of HPV-induced warts and skin malignancies including Bowen's disease and invasive squamous cell carcinoma (SCC; fig. 1 ). Fig. 1 Multiple confluent warts on both hands as is typically seen...

... symptoms although a minority of infections result in clinical disease such as warts or malignancies. Anogenital warts are the most common clinical manifestation of HPV infection with a prevalence of perhaps 1%. Virtually 100% of cervical cancers, 90-93% of anal canal cancers, 12-63% of oropharyngeal...

... Abstract Surgical management is typically required when the clinician encounters an increased quantity of warts, large surface areas of affected, or when malignant transformation is suspected. Basic surgical techniques, such as cryosurgery, electrosurgery and surgical excision, are successful...

... of the anogenitalia. Cutis 1991;47:263-266. 3. Shapiro L, Flushing N, Stoller N: Erosion of phalanges by subungual warts. JAMA 1961;176:379. 4. Liu H, Chen S, Zhang F, Shi B, Shi Z, Zhang D, Yu M, Tian H, Yang B: Seborrheic keratosis or verruca plana? A pilot study with confocal laser scanning microscopy...