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Morphological characteristics and human papillomavirus genotype predict the treatment response in cutaneous warts.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 Jan 2018
Hogendoorn G K, Bruggink S C, de Koning M N C, Eekhof J A H, Hermans K E, Rissmann R, Burggraaf J, Wolterbeek R, Quint K D, Kouwenhoven S T P, Bouwes Bavinck J N
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BACKGROUND: Cutaneous warts have a cure rate after therapy of no more than approximately 50%. Recently, we developed and validated a standard assessment tool for warts (Cutaneous WARTS diagnostic tool, CWARTS) based on phenotypical characteristics. OBJECTIVES: To assess whether patient and morphological wart characteristics predict the human papillomavirus (HPV) type in a specific wart and whether these...
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