Open AccessVerruco-papillary lesions in relation to human papilloma virus
Author(s) -
Charu Kapoor,
Raghu Dhanpal,
Charan Shetty,
Sharad Vaidya
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1482.119362
Subject(s) - human papilloma virus , carcinogenesis , medicine , pathology , papilloma , virus , affect (linguistics) , virology , cancer , cervical cancer , psychology , communication
Plethora of pathologic conditions may affect the normal morphologic characteristics and intactness of the oral mucosa, presenting as surface alterations.The prevalence of the different types of HPV worldwide has implications for the effectiveness of HPV vaccinations against HPV-induced carcinogenesis. This article discusses HPV related lesions with emphasis on verrucopapillary lesions.