Demonstration of Human Papillomavirus Type 1 DNA in a Wart with Bowenoid Histologic Changes

1 April 1993

journal article
case report
Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in The American Journal of Dermatopathology

Vol. 15 (2) , 172-175
https://doi.org/10.1097/00000372-199304000-00014

Abstract

A verrucous lesion on the forearm of a 6-year-old hoy was found to be a human papillomavirus type 1 (HPV-D-induced wart. In addition to typical intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies, the specific cytopathogenic effect of HPV-I infection, bowenoid changes, were noted on his-topathological examination.

Keywords

HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS
INCLUSION BODIES
PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE
VERRUCOUS LESION
INDUCED WART
BOWENOID CHANGES
TOPATHOLOGICAL EXAMINATION