TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 196. Human Papilloma Virus Infections A1 - Androphy, Elliot J. A1 - Kirnbauer, Reinhard A2 - Goldsmith, Lowell A. A2 - Katz, Stephen I. A2 - Gilchrest, Barbara A. A2 - Paller, Amy S. A2 - Leffell, David J. A2 - Wolff, Klaus PY - 2012 T2 - Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine, 8e AB - |PrintPapillomavirus Infections at a GlanceVery common infection of skin and mucosa of children and adults.Papules of variable size often with a rough scaly surface.Caused by human papillomaviruses (HPV), a subset of which are associated with cervical, penile, anal, and other epithelial malignancies.Treatment often requires physical or immune mediated destruction of infected epithelial cells.A prophylactic vaccine effectively protects from infection with HPVs most commonly identified in cervical cancer and genital warts. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56089416 ER -