Condyloma Acuminatum in Pregnancy caused by Rare Variants of Human Papillomavirus 31, 45, and 73 Infection
Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes very diverse infection pattern ranging from subclinical infection to cervical carcinoma.Condyloma acuminatum is its benign manifestation.Its usual association is found with low-risk HPV 6 and 11.We are presenting a very rare case of condyloma acuminatum in pregnancy associated with high-risk oncogenic virus HPV 31, 45, and 73.Association with these high-risk variants is rarest to report.Our patient was managed conservatively and showed regression of all the papillae with time.She had leaking per vagina at 32 weeks spontaneously, and she delivered a healthy child vaginally within 15 minutes of reporting to hospital.Her husband also had genital warts on penile region and was treated with podophyllin.
Authors: Sunita Hemani, Sapna Choudhary, Pooja Jangir, Anita Harsh, Manju Jhuriya, Neetu Meena
Institution: SMS Medical College
Language: English
Subfield: Epidemiology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4409375550