Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection – Related resources
26.02.2016 • Sonuncu dəyişiklik 07.06.2007
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5-Fluorouracil seems to effective for genital warts compared with placebo or podophyllin in non-immunocompromised individuals .
Other Evidence summaries
- There is no evidence to support the use of HPV DNA testing as a primary screening tool for cervical cancer or for triaging of women with equivocal cervical screening results .
- Topical interferon appearst to be more effective than placebo for clearance of genital warts .
- The HPV-16/18 L1 virus-like particle vaccine induces a high degree of protection against HPV-16/18 infection and associated cervical lesions as compared with placebo, and is safe .
- In women positive for HPV DNA, HPV-16/18 vaccination appears not to accelerate clearance of the virus .
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines, 2015: Recommendations and Reports. June 5, 2015 / 64(RR3);1-137 .
- Buck HW. Warts (genital). BMJ Clin Evid. 2010; 2010: 1602.
Literature
- Kahn JA. HPV vaccination for the prevention of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia. N Engl J Med 2009 Jul 16;361(3):271-8.
- Schiffman M, Castle PE, Jeronimo J, Rodriguez AC, Wacholder S. Human papillomavirus and cervical cancer. Lancet 2007 Sep 8;370(9590):890-907