High prevalence of human papillomavirus infection in sinonasal inverted papilloma: a single ‐institution cohort of patients

ConclusionIn a series of 55 IP tissue samples, HPV ‐DNA sequences were identified in 61.8% of cases, which differs from the data of previous investigations. Further case‐control studies are advocated to confirm this prevalence in the Italian population addressed, and also to clarify any pathogenic involvement of HPV in the natural history of IPs .

Source: International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology - May 11, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Giuliana Frasson, Sonia Cesaro, Diego Cazzador, Giulia Traverso, Enzo Emanuelli, Daniele Borsetto, Giada Munari, Roberta Salmaso, Alessandro Martini, Paolo Boscolo ‐Rizzo, Massimo Rugge Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research