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Role of histological findings and pathologic diagnosis for detection of human papillomavirus infection in men.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Oct 2015
Vyas Nikki S, Pierce Campbell Christine M, Mathew Rahel, Abrahamsen Martha, Van der Kooi Kaisa, Jukic Drazen M, Stoler Mark H, Villa Luisa L, da Silva Roberto Carvalho, Lazcano-Ponce Eduardo, Quiterio Manuel, Salmeron Jorge, Sirak Bradley A, Ingles Donna J, Giuliano Anna R, Messina Jane L
Abstract excerpt
Early HPV infection in males is difficult to detect clinically and pathologically. This study assessed histopathology in diagnosing male genital HPV. External genital lesions (n = 352) were biopsied, diagnosed by a dermatopathologist, and HPV genotyped. A subset (n = 167) was diagnosed independently by a second dermatopathologist and also re-evaluated in detail, tabulating the presence of a set of histopathologic...
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