Is HO-YAG Laser in Perianal Warts Safe in Children? A Report of 3 Cases

Gulburun, Merve Altin and Oral, Hayrunnisa and Eryilmaz, Sibel and Kaya, Cem and Karabulut, Ramazan and Turkyilmaz, Zafer and Sonmez, Kaan (2021) Is HO-YAG Laser in Perianal Warts Safe in Children? A Report of 3 Cases. Asian Journal of Pediatric Research, 6 (2). pp. 1-4. ISSN 2582-2950

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Official URL: https://doi.org/10.9734/ajpr/2021/v6i230189

Abstract

Verruca Vulgaris or wart is a common skin disease caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. Warts are usually located on fingers, hands, elbows and feet. Anogenital region is an uncommon location for warts. Three children with large perianal warts were treated by holmium: Yttrium Aliminum Garnet (Ho-YAG) laser. No recurrences or significant complications were seen in 2 years of follow up period. Ho-YAG Laser was successfully applied in the treatment of pediatric perianal warts. It is a safe and effective method.

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	Open Article Repository > Medical Science
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Date Deposited:	10 Feb 2023 08:16
Last Modified:	05 Jul 2024 08:48
URI:	http://journal.251news.co.in/id/eprint/329

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