Background Interferon has been widely used in the treatment of genital warts for its
immunomodulatory, antiproliferative and antiviral properties. Currently, no evidence that …

Background Interferons are natural messenger proteins that are used to treat various
disease entities. Due to their immunomodulating, antiviral and antiproliferative effects, the …

Genital warts affect at least 1% of sexually active adults. Current therapies are inadequate
because they are often painful, may fail to prevent recurrence and transmission of warts, and …

This multi-center trial compared two doses of parenterally administered interferon alpha-n1
(Wellferon) in men and women with recurrent/resistant genital warts. Patients received either …

Objective To review published randomised controlled trials to assess the benefit and harm of
imiquimod in the treatment of external genital warts. Data sources MEDLINE (1966 …

Although many treatments are available for genital warts caused by human papillomavirus
(HPV), none are uniformly successful in the treatment of this disease. Most current treatment …

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the combination of systemically administered interferon
alpha-2a and ablative surgery for the treatment of genital and/or perianal warts produces a …

Our objective was to determine the optimal duration of treatment with imiquimod for external
genital warts over 4, 8, 12 or 16 weeks. A total of 120 women with a history of genital warts …

Background Medical therapy for genital warts remains suboptimal. The topical interferon and
cytokine inducer, imiquimod, has been proved effective for the treatment of external genital …

Objective To summarize and determine the appropriate use for the new and old
management tools for genital warts. Sources of information The following databases were …