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ArticleJournal of cutaneous and aesthetic surgery

Intralesional immunotherapy of cutaneous warts using tuberculin purified protein derivative and vitamin D

Harris Ishtiyaq Shaafie, V R Koti, Kshitij Saxena, Priyanka Shukla

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4 authors.

Harris Ishtiyaq ShaafieDepartment of Dermatology, Eras Lucknow Medical College and Hospital, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
V R KotiDepartment of Dermatology, Eras Lucknow Medical College and Hospital, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Kshitij SaxenaDepartment of Dermatology, Eras Lucknow Medical College and Hospital, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Priyanka ShuklaDepartment of Dermatology, Eras Lucknow Medical College and Hospital, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objectives: Numerous studies have been conducted on the clinical efficacy of immunotherapeutic agents in the treatment of cutaneous warts showing variable results. The present study aimed to compare the clinical efficacy and safety of intralesional tuberculin purified protein derivative (PPD) and Vitamin D Material and Methods: This study was conducted as a prospective, randomized, comparative, and single-blind study. A total of 104 patients were randomly distributed into two treatment groups: Group A (Tuberculin PPD, Results: Regarding the response of patients to tuberculin PPD therapy, out of a total of 53 patients, 40 (75.5%) showed a complete response. Regarding the response of patients to Vitamin D Conclusion: Both intralesional tuberculin PPD and Vitamin D

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ImmunotherapyIntralesionalRecalcitrant Vitamin D3Tuberculin PPD

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PMID40212431
PMCPMC11980705

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