Complete Healing of a Giant Wart in a Severely Immune-Compromised Patient with HIV Infection Treated with Acupuncture
Giant warts are infrequent dermatological viral infections caused by Papillomavirus (HPV) in immune-compromised patients. Treatment may often be difficult and unsatisfactory, either by surgery or cytotoxic agents, because of poor immune control of viral activity in such hosts. Here we report on the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2011-08-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Dermatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/331427 |