Associations
Syndromes with extensive warts:
- WHIM (Warts, Hypogammaglobulinemia, Infections, and Myelokathexis)
Autosomal dominant, primary immunodeficiency, mutations in gene encoding CXCR4 → impaired white blood cells trafficking/ homing → warts, hypo-gammaglobulinemia, bacterial infections, & myelokathexis
- WILD: Warts, cellular immunodeficiency, 1° lymphedema, multifocal anogenital dysplasia
- DOCK8 (autosomal recessive jobs)
- Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID)
- GATA2 deficiency
- Idiopathic CD4 lymphopenia
- Acquired HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus)
Verrucous carcinomas Low-grade well-differentiated variant of squamous cell carcinoma associated with HPV (16, 18), locally invasive/ destructive but rarely metastasize
- Buschke Löwenstein
- Oral florid papillomatosis
- Epithelioma cuniculatum of sole
- Papillomatosis cutis carcinoides
Treatment: surgical, no radiation (risk of anaplastic transformation)
Other treatment: chemotherapy, interferon