Treatment of Anogenital Warts with Podophyllin
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Treatment of anogenital warts. Comparison of trichloracetic acid and podophyllin versus podophyllin alone.
Seventy-three patients with anogenital warts were randomly allocated to a double-blind comparison of treatment with trichloracetic acid (50%) and podophyllin (25%) versus podophyllin (25%) alone. There was no significant difference in the resolution of warts in the two treatment groups among patients followed for three months. Of patients free of warts at six weeks, treatment with trichloraceti...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1954
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.4884.397