Verruco-papillary lesions in relation to human papilloma virus

J Cancer Res Ther. 2013 Jul-Sep;9(3):541-2. doi: 10.4103/0973-1482.119362.

Abstract

Plethora of pathologic conditions may affect the normal morphologic characteristics and intactness of the oral mucosa, presenting as surface alterations.The prevalence of the different types of HPV worldwide has implications for the effectiveness of HPV vaccinations against HPV-induced carcinogenesis. This article discusses HPV related lesions with emphasis on verrucopapillary lesions.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mucous Membrane / pathology
  • Mucous Membrane / virology
  • Papillomaviridae*
  • Papillomavirus Infections / diagnosis
  • Papillomavirus Infections / pathology*