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INCIDENCE OF GENITAL WARTS IN ADOLESCENTS AND THEIR ASSOCIATION WITH CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL LESIONS
Human Papillomavirus
Adolescence
Genital Warts
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Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Departamento de Obstetrícia. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil / Centro Universitário Serra dos Órgãos, Teresópolis, RJ, Brasil
Federação Brasileira das Associações de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Fernandes Figueira. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Departamento de Obstetrícia. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil
Federação Brasileira das Associações de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Fernandes Figueira. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Departamento de Obstetrícia. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil
Resumo em Inglês
Objectives: To estimate the incidence of genital warts in adolescents and analyze their relationship with
the development of cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions (SIL).
Study design: From 1993 to 2006 we followed 846 adolescents in the gynecology clinic of a public
hospital in Rio de Janeiro. They were sexually active, had a normal smear test and no genital warts upon
recruitment and completed two years of follow-up. Data were analyzed using EPI-INFO software. The
research was approved by the hospital Ethics Committee.
Results: The mean age at recruitment was 15.8 1.4 years and at first intercourse was 14.7 1.6. Sixtythree
(7.4%) adolescents presented condylomata, 5.6% (48/846) during the first year of sexual activity and
1.8% (15/846) during the second year. Within two years, 20.5% (174/846) of the patients had an abnormal
smear test. Seventy percent (44/63) of the patients with genital warts developed a SIL. The association
between warts and SIL showed a RR = 4.2(3.3–5.3).
Conclusions: The incidence of condylomatawas one third of the incidence of SIL and was higher during
the first than in the second year of sexual activity. Adolescents with genital warts had a fourfold increase
in risk of SIL and therefore should be carefully followed up.
Palavras-chave em inglês
Cervical Intraepithelial LesionsHuman Papillomavirus
Adolescence
Genital Warts
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