Table 5 Frequency of use of office therapies (procedures) for genital warts
New genital warts (n = 428) | Recurrent genital warts (n = 92) | Resistant genital warts (n = 36) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Procedure | % | Mean (SD) | % | Mean (SD) | % | Mean (SD) |
None | 38.3 | 50.0 | 44.4 | |||
Condylox/Phodophylotoxin Iocal/Podophlin solution | 5.1 | 1.2 (0.6) | 12.0 | 1.7 (1.2) | 25.0 | 2.0 (0.5) |
Cryotherapy | 7.2 | 2.7 (2.2) | 13.0 | 2.3 (1.4) | 33.3 | 3.2 (3.0) |
Curettage | 5.1 | 1.2 (0.5) | 9.8 | 1.8 (1.1) | 13.9 | 1.6 (0.9) |
Electrosurgery | 19.2 | 1.3 (1.1) | 31.5 | 1.7 (1.1) | 22.2 | 2.0 (1.4) |
Excision | 1.4 | 1.0 (0.0) | 5.4 | 1.0 (0.0) | 2.8 | 1.0 (0.0) |
Laser therapy | 14.0 | 1.0 (0.1) | 15.2 | 1.3 (0.5) | 25.0 | 1.2 (0.4) |
Radiation therapy | 0.0 | - | 1.1 | 6.0 (0.0) | 2.8 | 6.0 (0.0) |
Solcoderman | 2.8 | 1.3 (0.6) | 1.1 | 4.0 (0.0) | 2.8 | 4.0 (0.0) |
Surgery | 0.0 | - | 1.1 | 1.0 (0.0) | 5.6 | 2.0 (1.4) |
Trichloroacetic acid | 8.2 | 2.9 (2.1) | 9.8 | 2.1 (1.5) | 13.9 | 3.2 (2.1) |
Other (not specified) | 1.2 | 1.8 (1.3) | 1.1 | 1.0 (0.0) | 2.8 | 3.0 (0.0) |