Benign epidermal proliferations or tumors; some are viral in origin.
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| "Warts are common skin lesions caused by a papova virus." | ( Schmidt, LM, 1976) |
| "Plantar warts are found over pressure points of the heel or metatarsal heads." | ( Bolton, RA, 1991) |
| "Common warts are an important issue, especially in children and young adults." | ( Başaran, E; Yazar, S, 1994) |
| "In France, warts are not usually treated with 20 p." | ( Iborra, C; Meslay, C; Prigent, F, 1996) |
| "Recalcitrant viral warts are a troublesome therapeutic problem." | ( Buckley, DA; Du Vivier, AW; Fuller, LC; Higgins, EM; Keane, FM; Munn, SE, 1999) |
| "Warts are a common pediatric skin infection caused by human papillomavirus (HPV)." | ( Lim, JK; Mancini, AJ; Paller, AS; Silverberg, NB, 2000) |
| "Warts are a common chronic skin disorder that can be cosmetically disfiguring and, depending on the location, cause inhibition of function." | ( Bhat, RM; Kamath, G; Vidya, K, 2001) |
| "The number of warts is the best predictor - fewer warts results in earlier clearance." | ( Brown, CB; Walker, PP; Wilson, JD, 2001) |
| "Oral warts are a manifestation of human papillomavirus infection that have been noted infrequently in persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)." | ( Blumberg, HM; King, MD; Larsen, NM; O'Daniels, CM; Osterholt, D; Reznik, DA, 2002) |
| "Viral warts are common dermatological diseases; although the rate of spontaneous recovery is high, it usually takes a long time, and some patients might not show this spontaneous healing." | ( Al-Gurairi, FT; Al-Waiz, M; Sharquie, KE, 2002) |
| "Generally, these warts are induced by human papillomavirus (HPV) 2, HPV-27 or HPV-57." | ( Dethlefsen, U; Grussendorf-Conen, EI; Jacobs, S; Rübben, A, 2002) |
| "Warts are treated by local destruction (acids, cryotherapy, electrodesiccation-curettage), chemotherapy, or immunotherapy." | ( Hutchinson, AG; Stulberg, DL, 2003) |
| "Palmoplantar warts are often hard to treat." | ( Wollina, U, 2003) |
| "Warts are difficult to treat and none of the several modes of treatment suggested for their cure has been proven to be the most effective." | ( Serour, F; Somekh, E, 2003) |
| "Viral warts are the most common disease of the skin and are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV)." | ( Gupta, G; Zamiri, M, 2003) |
| "Viral warts are caused by human papillomavirus infection and are a common skin disease that afflicts HIV-infected patients." | ( Hartmann, M; Juschka, U, 2003) |
| "Cutaneous warts are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV)." | ( Alchorne, MM; Michalany, N; Mota, GR; Pignatari, AC; Porro, AM; Souza, IE, 2003) |
| "Viral warts are common in children, but uncommon in infants." | ( Chan, YC; Chong, WS; Giam, YC; Goh, BK; Theng, TS, 2004) |
| "Cutaneous warts are benign epidermal proliferations caused by human papillomavirus infection." | ( Dall'Oglio, F; Micali, G; Nasca, MR; Tedeschi, A, 2004) |
| "Cutaneous warts are a common presenting complaint in children and adolescents." | ( Bacelieri, R; Johnson, SM, 2005) |
| "Viral warts are common and usually harmless but very troublesome." | ( Gibbs, S; Harvey, I, 2006) |
| "Multiple warts are a tremendous problem in immunosuppressed patients." | ( Faurschou, A; Wulf, HC, 2006) |
| "Cutaneous warts are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV)." | ( Aggarwal, R; Arora, SK; Gupta, S; Handa, S; Payal, R; Radotra, BD, 2006) |
| "Warts are a common skin lesion, especially in children and young adults, caused by human papillomaviruses." | ( Dabiri, N; Ebrahimi, S; Jamshidnejad, E; Sarkari, B, 2007) |
| "Warts are a common dermatologic problem." | ( Hamadeh, GN; Khattar, JA; Musharrafieh, UM; Tamim, H, 2007) |
| "Plantar warts are a common problem frequently seen by dermatologists and other practitioners with an interest in skin disease management." | ( Khachemoune, A; Lichon, V, 2007) |
| "Although cutaneous warts are one of the most common skin conditions affecting children, their management can be challenging, especially in complex cases and even more so during a single emergency department encounter." | ( Corneli, HM; Herman, BE, 2008) |
| "Warts are a common skin complaint in childhood." | ( Brackley, PT; Duncan, C; Graham, K; Kelly, M; Raraty, C; Sammut, SJ, 2008) |
| "Treatment-resistant warts are a common and frustrating problem for patients, parents, and providers alike." | ( Burkhart, CN; Dasher, DA; Morrell, DS, 2009) |
| "Nowadays warts are usually treated with conventional methods including topical keratolytic agents, cryotherapy, electrosurgery and laser surgery." | ( Cheng, Z; Qin, X; Xie, S; Yang, F, 2010) |
| "Warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), of which there are over 100 types, which probably infects the skin via areas of minimal trauma." | ( Loo, SK; Tang, WY, 2009) |
| "Plantar warts are refractory to any form of treatment." | ( Erdoğan, BŞ; Ergin, S; Kaçar, N; Korkmaz, S; Taşlı, L, 2012) |
| "Flat warts are a common presenting complaint in adolescents and adults and may be a cosmetic problem as well." | ( Duan, G; Huang, Y; Li, F; Li, Y; Ning, S; Qian, L; Xiao, M; Xu, D, 2012) |
| "Cutaneous warts are common skin lesions caused by human papillomavirus infection." | ( D'Amico, V; Dall'oglio, F; Micali, G; Nasca, MR, 2012) |
| "Common and plantar warts are frequent and benign but can be a source of discomfort." | ( , 2012) |
| "Viral warts are a common skin condition, which can range in severity from a minor nuisance that resolve spontaneously to a troublesome, chronic condition." | ( Abbott, R; Bennett, C; Gibbs, S; Holland, R; Kwok, CS, 2012) |
| "Cutaneous warts are caused by infection of the epidermis with human papillomavirus (HPV)." | ( Aubin, F; Cabou, J; Gheit, T; Humbert, P; Marchal, A; Muret, P; Tommasino, M; Viennet, C, 2013) |
| "Warts are benign epithelial proliferations of the skin and mucosa caused by infection with human papilloma viruses (HPV)." | ( Miljkovic, J, 2012) |
| "Viral warts are common skin lesions caused by human papilloma virus." | ( Nordentoft, EL; Waldorf, FB, 2013) |
| "Verrucae (warts) are a very common dermatologic disease." | ( Davis, SA; Fleischer, AB; Gustafson, CJ; Huang, WW; Reeder, VJ, 2013) |
| "Warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), of which there are over 100 types." | ( Loo, SK; Tang, WY, 2014) |
| "Viral warts are the most common cutaneous infection occurring in OTR." | ( Alaibac, M; Peserico, A; Piaserico, S; Sandini, E, 2014) |
| "Cutaneous warts are highly prevalent lesions caused by the infection of keratinocytes by different types of human papillomaviruses." | ( Ahn, CS; Huang, WW, 2014) |
| "Although cutaneous warts are extremely common in children effective treatment does not exist." | ( Antoniou, C; Katsarou, A; Kontochristopoulos, G; Kouris, A; Lagogiani, I; Stefanaki, C, 2016) |
| "Plantar warts are one of the most common infectious skin disease caused by the human papillomavirus." | ( Cengiz, FP; Emiroglu, N; Onsun, N; Su, O, 2016) |
| "Facial warts are a common cause of cosmetic concern and also affect the self-esteem of the affected patients." | ( Rani, S; Sharma, P, 2017) |
| "Plane warts are a common therapeutic problem." | ( Brar, BK; Brar, SK; Kaur, GJ; Kumar, S; Singh, B, 2017) |
| "Warts are a common skin disease caused by infection of the human papilloma virus." | ( Baek, JO; Jeong, HR; Kim, HJ; Kim, JS; Lee, SK; Park, JH; Roh, JY; Ryu, HR; Seon-Woo, HS, 2018) |
| "Verrucae (warts) are the most common viral infections of the skin, affecting 7% to 10% of the general population." | ( Hood, CR; Miller, JR, 2018) |
| "Acral warts are considered as prevalent reasons for dermatologic consultations and remain an important continuing challenge until now because there is no consensus about optimal therapeutic modality." | ( Amani, M; Gheisari, M; Iranmanesh, B; Nobari, NN, 2019) |
| "Cutaneous warts are caused by human papilloma virus (HPV) infection." | ( Amino, Y; Asada, R; Hagiwara, M; Kabashima, K; Nomura, T; Sawada, T; Sumi, E; Tada, H; Uozumi, R; Yonezawa, A, 2019) |
| "Warts are benign epithelial proliferations of the skin and mucous membranes caused by human papilloma viruses (HPVs)." | ( Allam, A; El Taweel, AA; Salem, R, 2019) |
| "Common warts are hyperkeratotic, benign cutaneous growths caused by types 1, 2, and 7 Human papilloma viruses." | ( Abdel Meguid, AM; Abdel Motaleb, AA; Abdel Sadek, AMI, 2019) |
| "Cutaneous warts are associated with human papilloma virus (HPV) infection, suggesting an increased risk of other HPV-driven conditions such as cervical cancer following fingolimod administration." | ( Corbett, A; Kermode, AG; Reddel, SW; Triplett, J, 2019) |
| "Warts are common viral infection of the skin, usually treated with destructive methods like electrocautery, cryotherapy or laser ablation." | ( Ahmed, AA; Ibrahim, IM; Kareem, IMA; Mohammed, SFF, 2019) |
| "Cutaneous warts are an extremely common problem, whose eradication can be challenging." | ( Alfano, R; Argenziano, G; Caccavale, S; Iocco, A; Pieretti, G, 2019) |
| "Cutaneous viral warts are benign epidermal proliferations caused by human papillomaviruses (HPVs)." | ( El-Esawy, F; El-Shimi, O; Mustafa, AI, 2019) |
| "Warts are common viral skin infections caused by human papillomavirus." | ( Badran, AY; Elghazally, SA; Mahran, AM; Twisy, HO, 2020) |
| "Warts are benign conditions of the skin and mucosa caused by human papilloma viruses (HPV) that affect many people worldwide." | ( Büyükbayram, HI; Erturan, I; Kocabey Uzun, S; Korkmaz, S; Kumbul Doğuç, D; Yıldırım, M, 2019) |
| "Periungual warts are a viral infectious disease that occurs in a particular location." | ( Chen, M; Chen, W; Chen, X; Li, F; Su, J; Wu, L; Zhao, S; Zhu, W, 2019) |
| "Warts are benign epithelial proliferations of the skin and mucosa caused by infection with HPV." | ( Esawy, AM; Ghanem, AH; Kamal, HM; Khalifa, NA, 2020) |
| "Plantar warts are common skin lesions caused by the human papilloma virus." | ( Abd El-Magid, WM; Mossa, RA; Nada, EEA, 2021) |
| "Warts are tumors or growths caused by infection with human papilloma virus (HPV)." | ( Abdo, HM; Elkholy, MS; Elrewiny, EM; Ibrahim, SM, 2020) |
| "Cutaneous warts are particularly difficult to treat with conventional treatment on sites such as the palms, soles, and periungual region." | ( Adil, M; Alam, M; Amin, SS; Bansal, R; Mohtashim, M; Priya, A, 2019) |
| "Filiform warts are commonly treated with surgical removal or cryotherapy, yet such treatment modalities may result in complications for darker skin types." | ( Blaszczak, A; Cartron, AM; Trinidad, JC, 2020) |
| "Warts are one of the most common infections in childhood with a reported prevalence of up to 20%." | ( Boroujeni, NH; Handjani, F; Saki, N, 2020) |
| "External anogenital warts are proliferative lesions." | ( Bai, M; Chen, Z; Feng, C; Li, W; Si, L; Wang, X; Zhang, H, 2020) |
| "External anogenital warts are considered the commonest viral sexually transmitted infection that has serious negative psychological effects on both males and females such as anxiety and marked stress." | ( Azab, M; El-Shabrawy, MM; Ibrahim, SH; Nada, HA, 2020) |
| "Plantar warts are sometimes resistant or they tend to recur after every possible destructive therapy." | ( Albalat, W; Ismail, A; Khattab, FM; Nofal, A, 2022) |
| "Warts are common benign (60%-65%) self-limited tumors of the epidermis caused by human papillomaviruses (HPVs)." | ( Abd El Gayed, EM; Bazid, HAS; Dawoud, RA; Khalid, HN, 2021) |
| "Warts are small, benign growths caused by human papilloma virus." | ( Abo-Elmagd, WM; Afify, AA; Fathy, G, 2021) |
| "Warts are regularly treated by dermatologists, and while many respond readily to first-line treatments, others may represent a therapeutic challenge." | ( Friedman, PC, 2021) |
| "Intra-anal warts are frequently recalcitrant to surgical removal, but imiquimod 5% cream is not formulated to use in clinical practice due to the risk of mucosal inflammation." | ( Harada, K; Irisawa, R; Saito, M; Tsuboi, R, 2021) |
| "Immunotherapy of warts is a potential area of research, and exact method and agents are still under investigation." | ( Bhalla, M; Garg, G; Gogia, P; Poonia, K; Thami, GP, 2021) |
| "Plantar warts are common benign cutaneous lesions affecting the plantar aspects of the feet; they are caused by infection of the keratinocytes by the human papillomavirus (HPV)." | ( Aboeldahab, S; Abu El-Hamd, M, 2022) |
| "Plantar warts are common cutaneous lesions caused by the human papillomavirus." | ( Ibrahim, SMA; Mohamed, SKA; Soliman, M; Soliman, MM, 2021) |
| "Most plane warts are recalcitrant to treatment." | ( An, Q; An, RZ; Chen, HD; Gao, TW; Gao, XH; Gu, H; Han, XP; Huo, W; Lu, HG; Ma, L; Qi, RQ; Wu, RN; Yao, ZR; Zeng, FQ; Zhang, JZ; Zhang, XJ; Zhao, SN, 2022) |
| "Warts are common in children and can be difficult to treat." | ( Abdelgaber, S; Awad, A; Ismael, AF; Sallam, M, 2022) |
| "Cutaneous warts are treated by different treatments with various efficacy." | ( Bagheri, Z; Sarani, MB; Sepaskhah, M, 2022) |
| "Immunotherapy for warts is currently restricted to recalcitrant lesions." | ( Al-Dhubaibi, MS; Bahaj, SS; Elneam, AIA; Mohammed, GF, 2022) |
| "Non-genital warts are benign cutaneous growths caused by infection with the human papillomavirus." | ( Joseph, J; Manago, B; Truong, K; Wain, T, 2022) |
| "BACKGROUND Plantar warts are benign skin tumors caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV)." | ( Álvaro-Afonso, FJ; García-Madrid, M; García-Oreja, S; Lázaro-Martínez, JL; López-Moral, M; Navarro-Pérez, D, 2022) |
| "Plantar warts are a common cutaneous disease of the sole of the foot caused by human papillomavirus." | ( Ci, C; He, C; Qiu, X; Wu, C, 2022) |
| "Plantar warts are a common cutaneous disease of the sole of the foot caused by human papillomavirus." | ( Ci, C; He, C; Qiu, X; Wu, C, 2022) |
| "Plantar warts are a common cutaneous disease of the sole of the foot caused by human papillomavirus." | ( Ci, C; He, C; Qiu, X; Wu, C, 2022) |
| "Palmoplantar viral warts are common, often affecting the quality of life of patients and present a major therapeutic challenge." | ( Chadha, M; du Vivier, A; Walsh, S, 2023) |
| "Plantar warts are benign, epidermal neoformations, viral, and easily transmitted." | ( Alba, GS; Ana M, OR; Esther, CL; Sara, ZG; Silvia, GL, 2023) |
| "Anogenital warts are the most common sexually transmitted infection causing economic and psychosocial issues." | ( Ahramiyanpour, N; Ghahartars, M; Parvar, SY; Sahaf, A, 2023) |
| "Common warts are benign skin lesions caused by the human papillomavirus." | ( Abdel-Wahab, HM; Abouelmagd, SA; Ahmed, SS; Helmy, AM; Sabaa, RME, 2023) |
| "Cutaneous warts are one of the most frequent reasons for visits to the dermatologist." | ( Cook, MK; Feldman, SR; Hagen, EM, 2023) |
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| "In the treatment of hand warts, the percentage cure of patients treated with liquid nitrogen fell significantly from 75 to 40% when the interval between freezings was increased from 3 to 4 weeks." | ( Bunney, MH; Nolan, MW; Williams, DA, 1976) |
| "After 10 weeks, the treated warts had disappeared; the untreated warts, although showing some involution, still persisted." | ( der Kinderen, D; Happle, R; van de Kerkhof, P; van der Steen, P; van Vlijmen, I, 1991) |
| "Of 350 patients successfully treated for their warts and returned for a follow-up examination 6 weeks or more after completing their treatment, 206 (139 men and 67 women) were treated with podophyllin, and 144 (86 men and 58 women) with cryotherapy." | ( Bashi, SA, 1985) |
| "In three of these patients only the treated warts resolved whereas the untreated ones persisted." | ( Happle, R; Wiesner-Menzel, L, 1984) |
| "In 9 patients, all the treated warts completely disappeared within 3--5 weeks." | ( Chun, SI; Kim, JG; Lee, S, 1980) |
| "Various modalities have been used to treat warts, but none is uniformly effective or directly antiviral." | ( Glass, AT; Solomon, BA, 1996) |
| "Patients who had received no prior treatment for their warts were less likely to proceed with therapy, but had a satisfactory clearance rate with minimal treatment." | ( Jacobsen, E; McCagh, S; McGraw, R, 1997) |
| "Twenty patients (80%) responded to treatment with warts: in 12 patients there was complete clearing." | ( Gooptu, C; James, MP, 1999) |
| "Both the ALA-treated warts and the controls were irradiated using a visible light lamp (with a range of 400-700 nm, peaking at 630 nm)." | ( Colasanti, A; Di Costanzo, MP; Fabbrocini, G; Monfrecola, G; Quarto, M; Riccardo, AM; Roberti, G, 2001) |
| "The use of ablative lasers in the treatment of common warts and precancerous actinic keratoses has been reported in the literature, showing variable response rates and relapse rates." | ( Karamfilov, T; Konrad, H; Wollina, U, 2001) |
| "Thirty-five patients with hard-to-treat warts(palmar or plantar) with a mean age of (32." | ( Wollina, U, 2003) |
| "The therapy of hard-to-treat warts with a combination of Er:YAG laser and topical podophyllotoxin is safe and effective." | ( Wollina, U, 2003) |
| "We also used 20% 5-ALA only to treat warts in other patients." | ( Bronowicz, A; Gerber-Leszczyszyn, H; Osiecka, BJ; Siewinski, M; Ziolkowska, J; Ziolkowski, P, 2006) |
| "The use of H2-antagonists in the treatment of common warts is not associated with significant improvements in resolution rates." | ( Fit, KE; Williams, PC, 2007) |
| "PDT can offer a good alternative for treating periungual warts of the hands." | ( Bos, PM; Kaas, L; Neumann, HA; Schroeter, CA; Waterval, JJ, 2007) |
| "It is used in dermatology for the treatment of plane warts, erythema multiforme, aphtous ulcers and, with prednisone, in lichen planus." | ( Bibas Bonet, H; Boente, Mdel C; Primc, NB, 2008) |
| "However, treatment for warts can be challenging, and there is no single method of treatment that is universally effective." | ( Cheng, YW; Chern, E, 2010) |
| "Various modalities have been used to treat warts, but none are uniformly effective or directly antiviral." | ( Jung, DS; Kim, BS; Kim, MB; Kim, SH; Ko, HC; Kwon, KS; Mun, JH, 2011) |
| "To investigate trends in the treatment of warts, as well as patient demographics associated with the diagnosis of warts." | ( Davis, SA; Fleischer, AB; Gustafson, CJ; Huang, WW; Reeder, VJ, 2013) |
| "Conventional treatments for warts like cryotherapy are limited by the pain during procedures, especially in pediatric patients." | ( Kim, BS; Kim, GW; Kim, HS; Kim, MB; Ko, HC; Mun, JH; Park, SM; Song, M, 2016) |
| "Different modalities are available to treat warts." | ( Abdel Meguid, AM; Abdel Motaleb, AA; Abdel Sadek, AMI, 2019) |
| "We used two techniques for the treatment of common warts." | ( Abdel Meguid, AM; Abdel Motaleb, AA; Abdel Sadek, AMI, 2019) |
| "Although there are multiple treatments for warts, wart management remains a challenge." | ( Elkot, RA; Ibrahim, AM; Khashaba, SA, 2020) |
| "Trials examining zinc in the treatment of warts were collected." | ( Pan, L; Song, D; Wang, S; Zhang, M, 2022) |
| "MB/IPL/PDT is an effective option for treatment of warts with a success rate of around 40%, based on clinical and dermoscopic assessment." | ( Eldeeb, ME; Hassan, SNE; Hussein, TM, 2021) |
| "Many treatments for warts are destructive and painful in contrast to intralesional immunotherapy using different types of antigens." | ( Abdelgaber, S; Awad, A; Ismael, AF; Sallam, M, 2022) |
| "Efficacy of zinc has been proved in treating nongenital warts, but its role in treating anogenital warts is not clear." | ( Ahramiyanpour, N; Ghahartars, M; Parvar, SY; Sahaf, A, 2023) |
| "While many modalities are available for treatment of warts, none is a gold standard, and many are not affordable and/or have suboptimal outcomes." | ( Abdel-Wahab, HM; Abouelmagd, SA; Ahmed, SS; Helmy, AM; Sabaa, RME, 2023) |
| "Despite the availability of several treatments, warts often return, and scarring, pigmentation changes, and recurrence are all possible side effects." | ( Al-Dhalimi, M; Al-Hattab, M; Al-Rammahi, M; Al-Sabak, H, 2023) |