title: Imiquimod use in adolescents: off-label but effective.
abstract: Genital warts are very common in the under-18 years old population, yet treatment with imiquimod is currently off-label. We looked at 50 cases of genital warts in patients aged under 18 years who had been treated with Imiquimod to see if this treatment was effective, and it was.
authors.affiliation: Department of Sexual Health, Countess of Chester NHS Foundation Trust, Chester, UK. amygreensill@doctors.org.uk
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Greensill
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Yong
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: O'Mahony
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000634:Aminoquinolines / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003218:Condylomata Acuminata / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D000077271:Imiquimod; D007155:Immunologic Factors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008297:Male; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000634:Aminoquinolines; D007155:Immunologic Factors; D000077271:Imiquimod