Papilloma Flashcards

(9 cards)

1
Q

Papilloma

A

Wart-like growths on folds

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2
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Texture?

A

Hard or soft

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3
Q

How do you get this?

A

Suspected to be viral in nature

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4
Q

More common in…

A

Children than adults

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5
Q

May exist at…

A

Birth among children whose mothers have genital warts

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6
Q

They can grow…

A

Very quickly and can occlude the airway

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7
Q

Tend to…

A

Recur folloing removal

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8
Q

Treatment

A

Surgery
1. Traditional with scalpel
2. Ultrasound
3. Laser

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9
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Caution

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Repeated surgeries can cause build-up of scar tissue on folds

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