Green tea catechins for treatment of external genital warts
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Management of external genital warts.
Genital warts affect 1% of the sexually active U.S. population and are commonly seen in primary care. Human papillomavirus types 6 and 11 are responsible for most genital warts. Warts vary from small, flat-topped papules to large, cauliflower-like lesions on the anogenital mucosa and surrounding skin. Diagnosis is clinical, but atypical lesions should be confirmed by histology. Treatments may b...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0002-9378
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2008.07.064