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| Year : 2022 | Volume
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Oral isotretinoin as first-line systemic therapy in a case of extensive genital warts
M Sivasankari1, M Subramania Adityan2
1 Department of Dermatology, Military Hospital Jodhpur, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
2 Adityan Skin and Hair Laser Center, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. M Sivasankari
Department of Dermatology, Military Hospital Jodhpur, Jodhpur - 342 001, Rajasthan
India
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DOI: 10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_121_20
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Genital warts caused by human papillomavirus are one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases seen in the outpatient department. Treatment modalities of genital warts vary depending on the size, site, extent of the lesions, and patient compliance. Here, we report a case of extensive genital warts managed with oral retinoids which resulted in complete clearance.
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