Acquired Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis (EV) Syndrome in HIV-infected Pediatric Patients

NCT01289171 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2023-09-21

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Summary

Many human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive children are afflicted with diffuse flat warts that have been recalcitrant to multiple treatments.The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of 15% glycolic acid lotion (NeoStrata) for treatment of flat warts in HIV-positive children in Botswana. Additionally, the investigators characterized the flat warts in this population, including Human Papillomavirus (HPV) type(s) and degree of immunosuppression within the patients.

Conditions

  • Flat Warts
  • HIV

Interventions

DRUG

Glycolic acid

Those who met the study criteria commenced once daily use of 15% glycolic acid lotion to the face and/or dorsal hands, with an increase to twice daily application as tolerated after two weeks of use.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • NeoStrata Company, Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Penn Center for AIDS Research (CFAR)

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • University of Pennsylvania

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
7 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2009-06-30
Completion
2010-10-31

Countries

  • Botswana

Study Locations

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