HPV infection and intraepithelial lesions from the anal region: how to diagnose?
In the last years, the prevalence of HPV infection in the anal region has increased, especially in some groups like homosexual and HIV-positive people.
Newton Sérgio de Carvalho, PhD +2 more
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Photodynamic diagnosis with methyl-5-aminolevulinate in squamous intraepithelial lesions of the vulva: Experimental research. [PDF]
The incidence of the High-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion of the vulva, formerly vulvar intra-epithelial neoplasia is progressively increasing. Today, an early detection and a precise localization of vulvar lesions are still problematic issues, due
Lea Leufflen +6 more
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Prevalence of vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia: Experience in a tertiary Government Hospital
Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) is a precancerous lesion involving the squamous epithelium of the vulva. This retrospective descriptive study aims to determine the prevalence of VIN in a tertiary government hospital in a developing country ...
Mikaela Erlinda M. Bucu +1 more
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Non-detection of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) DNA in HHV-8-seropositive blood donors from three Brazilian regions. [PDF]
Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8), also known as Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), is the etiologic agent of all forms of Kaposi's sarcoma, primary effusion lymphoma and the plasmablastic cell variant of multicentric Castleman disease. In endemic
de Souza Vanda Akico Ueda Fick +26 more
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Therapeutic Assessment of Vulvar Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions with CO2 Laser Vaporization in Immunosuppressed Patients [PDF]
Objective A vulvar squamous intraepithelial lesion is deemed to be a preceding lesion to vulvar cancer, especially in women aged under 40 years, holders of an acquired or idiopathic immunosuppression.
Julisa Chamorro Lascasas Ribalta +2 more
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Vulvar Diseases that Required a Biopsy: A Retrospective Study
Introduction: The vulvar area may be affected by many noninfectious conditions with similar clinical appearance, requiring a cutaneous biopsy. Our goal was to characterize the noninfectious vulvar diseases that required a biopsy in a southwestern Europe ...
Rita Bouceiro-Mendes +4 more
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Localized cutaneous amyloidosis was reported recently in association with vulvar squamous intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN). High-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) type 16 is the most commonly reported subtype found in usual-type VIN.
K.M. Sadeq Islam +5 more
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Human papillomavirus genotype distribution and cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions among high-risk women with and without HIV-1 infection in Burkina Faso. [PDF]
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions (SILs) were studied in 379 high-risk women. Human papillomavirus DNA was detected in 238 of 360 (66.1%) of the beta-globin-positive cervical samples, and 467 HPV isolates ...
Costes-Martineau, V +30 more
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Interaction of human immunodeficiency and papilloma viruses: association with anal epithelial abnormality in homosexual men [PDF]
Caussy D, Goedert JJ, Palefsky J, et al. Interaction of human immunodeficiency and papilloma viruses: association with anal epithelial abnormality in homosexual men. International Journal of Cancer.
Colclough, Ginga +12 more
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Introduction: Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) is a vulvar skin lesion considered a precursor of vulvar squamous cell carcinoma. No characteristics have been discovered to date that allows us to differentiate between degrees of VIN. Objectives:
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