ABSTRACT
This article deals with anogenital warts (AGW) injuries caused by human papiloma virus (HPV) in children. Diagnosis, epidemiology, modes of transmission, differential diagnosis, relationship between AGW and cancer are descript. Also, it remarks the presence of AGW as indicator of child sexual abuse. Finally, it includes suggestions for the management of patients and their families by the paediatrician.
Subject(s)
Anus Diseases/etiology , Child Abuse, Sexual , Condylomata Acuminata/etiology , Genital Diseases, Female/etiology , Genital Diseases, Male/etiology , Papillomaviridae , Anus Diseases/diagnosis , Anus Diseases/epidemiology , Child , Child Abuse, Sexual/diagnosis , Child, Preschool , Condylomata Acuminata/diagnosis , Condylomata Acuminata/epidemiology , Female , Genital Diseases, Female/diagnosis , Genital Diseases, Female/epidemiology , Genital Diseases, Male/diagnosis , Genital Diseases, Male/epidemiology , Humans , MaleABSTRACT
El presente trabajo se refiere a las lesiones por verrugas anogenitales producidas por el virus de papiloma humano (HPV) en niños. Describe el diagnóstico, la epidemiología, los modos de transmisión, los diagnósticos diferenciales y su relación con el cáncer a largo plazo; también, la presencia de verrugas anogenitales como indicador de abuso sexual infantojuvenil. Finalmente, incluye sugerencias para el pediatra en el manejo de estos pacientes y sus familias.
This article deals with anogenital warts (AGW) injuries caused by human papiloma virus (HPV) in children. Diagnosis, epidemiology, modes of transmission, differential diagnosis, relationship between AGW and cancer are descript. Also, it remarks the presence of AGW as indicator of child sexual abuse. Finally, it includes suggestions for the management of patients and their families by the paediatrician.
Subject(s)
Child , Child, Preschool , Female , Humans , Male , Anus Diseases/etiology , Child Abuse, Sexual , Condylomata Acuminata/etiology , Genital Diseases, Female/etiology , Genital Diseases, Male/etiology , Papillomaviridae , Anus Diseases/diagnosis , Anus Diseases/epidemiology , Child Abuse, Sexual/diagnosis , Condylomata Acuminata/diagnosis , Condylomata Acuminata/epidemiology , Genital Diseases, Female/diagnosis , Genital Diseases, Female/epidemiology , Genital Diseases, Male/diagnosis , Genital Diseases, Male/epidemiologyABSTRACT
El presente trabajo se refiere a las lesiones por verrugas anogenitales producidas por el virus de papiloma humano (HPV) en niños. Describe el diagnóstico, la epidemiología, los modos de transmisión, los diagnósticos diferenciales y su relación con el cáncer a largo plazo; también, la presencia de verrugas anogenitales como indicador de abuso sexual infantojuvenil. Finalmente, incluye sugerencias para el pediatra en el manejo de estos pacientes y sus familias.(AU)
This article deals with anogenital warts (AGW) injuries caused by human papiloma virus (HPV) in children. Diagnosis, epidemiology, modes of transmission, differential diagnosis, relationship between AGW and cancer are descript. Also, it remarks the presence of AGW as indicator of child sexual abuse. Finally, it includes suggestions for the management of patients and their families by the paediatrician.(AU)
