Verrucal / Papillary Lesions Flashcards
It is composed of benign epithelium and amounts of supporting connective tissue
Squamous papilloma (oral warts)
The most common papillary lesions of the oral mucosa and accounts for approximately 2.5% of all oral lesions
Squamous papilloma / oral wart
What is an exophytic?
Growing outward beyond the surface epithelium
What is a wart
Papillary lesion that projects outward
What is verrucous
Flat and blunt, nob-like projections
The putative etiologic agent of papillomas of the upper aerodigestive tract, is a member of the papovirus group
HPV
It is a DNA virus containing a single molecule of double-stranded DNA compromising approximately 8000 nucleotide base pairs
HPV
HPV specifically infects ____ epithelial cells and establishes productive infection only in the ___ epithelium of the skin and mucosa
Basal epithelial cells
Stratified squamous epithelium
Replication of HPV occurs within the ___ of epithelial cells with the viral genome expressed in both early and late stages
Nuclei
Location of oral squamous papilloma
Vermillion portion of the lips
Intraoral mucosal site
Hard and soft palate and uvula
Accounts for approximately 1/3 of all lesions.
Measures less than 1cm
clinically asymptomatic
Pink to white exophytic granular or cauliflower-like surface alterations
Oral squamous papilloma
Solitary lesions are most common
Oral squamous papilloma
Oral warts are common in patients with ???
HIV particularly in patients treated with (HAART)
Human immunodeficiency virus
Highly active antiretroviral therapy
An exaggerated growth of benigh squamous epithelium
Oral squamous papilloma
Histologic architecture of oral squamous papilla may mimic the pattern of the ____ wart
Cutaneous
Histopathology of oral squamous papilloma
Exophytic
Finger-like projections extensions of epithelium
Supported by a well vascularized CT
HPV subtype of oral papilloma
HPV 2, 6, 11, 57
HPV subtype of focal epithelial hyperplasia
HPV 13, 32
HPV subtype of dysplastic wart
16, 18, others
HYV subtype of verruca vulgaris, skin
2, 4, 40, others
HPV subtype of flat wart
3, 10
HPV subtype of condyloma acuminatum
6, 11, others
HPV subtype of laryngeal papilloma
11
HPV subtype of conjunctival papilloma
11
HPV subtype of maxillary sinus papilloma
57
Nononcogenic subtypes
2, 6, 11 and 57
Common oral epithelial proliferation that is most caused by HPV
Papilloma
HPV lesion that is HIV-positive patients only
Only in oral mucosa
Dysplastic oral warts
DD of oral squamous papilloma
Verruciform xanthoma
Papillary hyperplasia
Condyloma acuminatum
Treatment of oral squamous papilloma
Surgical excision - treatment of choice
Or
Laser ablation
Prognosis of oral squamous papilloma
Recurrence is uncommon, except for patients infected with HIV
An angiogenital wart caused by HPV that may also involve the oral mucosa
Condyloma Acuminatum