Resistant condyloma acuminata in HIV positive patient treated with cryotherapy once a week along with alternate day application of topical imiquimod 5% cream

Sir, Condyloma Acuminata [1] is a viral sexually transmitted disease caused by human papilloma virus (HPV) type 6, 11, 16, and 18 most commonly infecting the perianal area and presenting as extensive vegetating masses mainly in diabetics, pregnant women, and immunocompromised patients.

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Published inIndian journal of sexually transmitted diseases Vol. 29; no. 1; p. 49
Main Authors Singrodia, Sanjay, Panchal, Manesh, Solanki, RekhaB, Rawal, RanjanC
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Madras Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd 01.01.2008
Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd
Subjects
Care and treatment
Case studies
Cold
Complications and side effects
Condyloma acuminatum
Diagnosis
Dosage and administration
Health aspects
Imiquimod
Medical treatment
Risk factors
India
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Summary:Sir, Condyloma Acuminata [1] is a viral sexually transmitted disease caused by human papilloma virus (HPV) type 6, 11, 16, and 18 most commonly infecting the perianal area and presenting as extensive vegetating masses mainly in diabetics, pregnant women, and immunocompromised patients.
ISSN:0253-7184
1998-3816
2589-0557
1998-3816
2589-0565
DOI:10.4103/0253-7184.42721