Human papillomavirus: Difference between revisions

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*Abbreviation: HPV
*Abbreviation: HPV
*Most common [[STI]] in US.
*Most common [[STI]] in US.
*Associated with cervical, vulvar, penile, anal cancer, oropharyngeal cancer.
*Over 200 HPV types, with 40 that infect the genital mucosa <ref> Cdc.gov. (2018). Surveillance Manual | HPV | Vaccine Preventable Diseases | CDC. [online] Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/surv-manual/chpt05-hpv.html [Accessed 3 May 2018]. </ref>
*Vaccine available for adolescents 11 and older, and immunocompromised patients
*Associated with cervical, vulvar, penile, anal and oropharyngeal cancer.
*Vaccine available for adolescents 11 and older, and immunocompromised patients.


==Clinical Features==
==Clinical Features==
*Most infections asymptomatic
*Most infections asymptomatic
*Anogenital warts (Condyloma acuminata)
*Anogenital warts ([[Condyloma acuminata]])
**painless flesh-colored papules or cauliflower-like projections
**painless flesh-colored papules or cauliflower-like projections
**Contagious via skin contact
**Contagious via skin contact
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==Diagnosis==
==Evaluation==
*Clinical dx
*Clinical diagnosis
*Pap smear for cervical lesions
*Pap smear for cervical lesions


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==Disposition==
==Disposition==
Outpatient f/u
Outpatient follow up


==See Also==
==See Also==
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1. [http://www.cdc.gov/std/hpv/stdfact-hpv.htm CDC: HPV]
1. [http://www.cdc.gov/std/hpv/stdfact-hpv.htm CDC: HPV]
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Revision as of 03:22, 3 May 2018

Background

  • Abbreviation: HPV
  • Most common STI in US.
  • Over 200 HPV types, with 40 that infect the genital mucosa [1]
  • Associated with cervical, vulvar, penile, anal and oropharyngeal cancer.
  • Vaccine available for adolescents 11 and older, and immunocompromised patients.

Clinical Features

  • Most infections asymptomatic
  • Anogenital warts (Condyloma acuminata)
    • painless flesh-colored papules or cauliflower-like projections
    • Contagious via skin contact
  • Cervical cancer

Differential Diagnosis

Sexually transmitted diseases

Evaluation

  • Clinical diagnosis
  • Pap smear for cervical lesions

Management

  • Safe-sex counseling

Disposition

Outpatient follow up

See Also

External Links

References

1. CDC: HPV

  1. Cdc.gov. (2018). Surveillance Manual | HPV | Vaccine Preventable Diseases | CDC. [online] Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/surv-manual/chpt05-hpv.html [Accessed 3 May 2018].