Intra-anal use of imiquimod: what is the clinical evidence?

Int J STD AIDS. 2019 Sep;30(10):1018-1024. doi: 10.1177/0956462419855828. Epub 2019 Jul 8.

Authors

Ioannis D Gkegkes^{1

2}, Christos Iavazzo³, Apostolos P Stamatiadis¹

Affiliations

¹ 1 Athens Colorectal Laboratory, Athens, Greece.
² 2 Department of Colorectal Surgery, Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust, Exeter, UK.
³ 3 Gynaecological Oncology Department, Metaxa Cancer Hospital, Piraeus, Greece.

PMID: 31284838
DOI: 10.1177/0956462419855828

No abstract available

Keywords: Human papillomavirus; high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion; imiquimod; intra-anal; wart.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Administration, Rectal
Adult
Anal Canal / pathology*
Humans
Imiquimod
Male
Middle Aged
Papillomaviridae / drug effects
Papillomaviridae / isolation & purification
Papillomavirus Infections / drug therapy*
Papillomavirus Infections / pathology
Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions / drug therapy*
Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions / pathology
Treatment Outcome
Warts / drug therapy*
Warts / pathology

Substances

Imiquimod