Genital warts Flashcards
1
Q
What are genital warts?
A
Benign epithelial tumors caused by HPV infections
2
Q
Which strains of HPV cause genital warts?
A
6 and 11 responisible for 90%
3
Q
Which strains of HPV cause cancer?
A
16 and 18
4
Q
Dx
A
Clinical examination
5
Q
First line tx
A
topical podophyllum ( causes death of tissue ) or cryotherapy
6
Q
Second line tx
A
Imiquimod cream
