Human papillomavirus detection and typification in cutaneous and mucosal lesions of HIV-seropositive patients.

High-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) in a lesion is related to an increased chance of neoplasic transformation, especially when with immunosuppression, as in HIV infection. We investigated HPV frequency in cutaneous and mucosal lesions of HIV-seropositive male patients. The frequency of malignancy, its association with the HPV type detected and some clinical variables were also assessed.

Bowenoid papulosis in a patient with AIDS treated with imiquimod: case report.

A 53-year-old male patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) was treated with topical immunomodulator imiquimod for bowenoid papular. Clinically the lesions presented as condilomatous and papulous changes with color varying from skin color to grayish. The lesions were located in the glans and in the dorsum of the penis.