HIV-1 infection, but not syphilis or HBV infection, is a strong risk factor for anorectal condyloma in Asian population: A prospective colonoscopy screening study

HIV-1 infection, but not syphilis or HBV infection, is a strong risk factor for anorectal condyloma in Asian population: A prospective colonoscopy screening study

Objective: To investigate the association between anorectal precancerous lesions, including condyloma, and sexually transmitted infections (STI) in Asian population. Methods: This prospective study enrolled 2677 patients who underwent high-resolution colonoscopy for anorectal cancer screening. Anore...

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Main Authors: Takeshi Nishijima, Naoyoshi Nagata, Kazuhiro Watanabe, Katsunori Sekine, Shohei Tanaka, Yoshihiro Kishida, Tomonori Aoki, Yohei Hamada, Hirohisa Yazaki, Katsuji Teruya, Hiroyuki Gatanaga, Yoshimi Kikuchi, Toru Igari, Junichi Akiyama, Masashi Mizokami, Kazuma Fujimoto, Naomi Uemura, Shinichi Oka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-08-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Screening anorectal precancerous lesions
Colonoscopy
Anorectal condyloma
Human papillomavirus
HIV-1 infection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971215001435

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