Syrjänen S. Current concepts on human papillomavirus infections in children. APMIS 2010;
118: 494–509. Current evidence is strong enough to conclude that human papillomavirus …

Background Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are known to cause cancers of the cervix and
other anogenital tract sites. Molecular biology has provided some evidence as to the specific …

Skin disease due to viruses may be a primary infection of the epidermis or may arise
secondary to systemic infection. Depending on the virus, the effects may be necrotic damage …

The papillomavirus E4 open reading frame (ORF) is contained within the E2 ORF, with the
primary E4 gene-product (E1∧ E4) being translated from a spliced mRNA that includes the …

External genital warts (EGWs) are visible warts that occur in the perigenital and perianal
regions. They are due primarily to non-oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) types …

The histopathological classification of a disease should reflect both current concepts of its
pathogenesis as well as its clinical behavior. Over the last 50 years our understanding of the …

An outbreak of a new form of oral leucoplakia, found principally on the lateral borders of the
tongue, is reported in male homosexuals in the San Francisco area. Many of the patients …

Seven biopsies from different carcinomas of the tongue were analyzed for human papilloma
virus (HPV) sequences by Southern blot analysis. After hybridization with various types of …

Aim Cutaneous warts caused by human papillomavirus are benign proliferative lesions that
occur at any ages in human lives. Updated, comprehensive and systematic evidence‐based …

Papillomaviruses induce benign tumors in skin and mucosa. In the case of human warts the
viral etiology was suggested by transmission with cell-free filtrates as early as 1907 (Ciuffo …