No evidence of human papillomaviruses in non-genital seborrheic keratosis

• Main Authors: Naser Tayyebi Meibodi (Author), Yalda Nahidi (Author), Zahra Meshkat (Author), Habibollah Esmaili (Author), Masoumeh Gharib (Author), Aida Gholoobi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Seborrheic keratosis (SK) is a benign epidermal tumor of unknown etiology. Because of its wart-like morphology, Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) have been suggested as a possible causative agent. Viral involvement, however, has not been confirmed yet despite research and the association bet...