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Extralaryngeal HPV infections in male patients with adult-onset laryngeal papillomatosis.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - 1 Sept 2005
Aaltonen Leena-Maija, Cajanus Suvi, Bäck Leif, Nieminen Pekka, Paavonen Jorma, Ranki Annamari
Abstract excerpt
Adult-onset laryngeal papillomatosis is a frequently relapsing disease affecting especially males. We studied the history and prevalence of extralaryngeal HPV infections in these patients to find out their susceptibility to HPV. Of adult-onset laryngeal papilloma male patients treated at Helsinki University Central Hospital over 25 years, we examined 50 for clinical findings, examined Pap and cytological samples...
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