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Verrugas comuns

Última revisão: 17 Jul 2025
Última atualização: 30 Oct 2024

Resumo

Definição

História e exame físico

Principais fatores diagnósticos

  • presença de fatores de risco
  • crescimento da lesão ao longo de semanas a meses
  • pápula arredondada, saliente
  • pequenos pontos pretos na superfície da lesão
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Outros fatores diagnósticos

  • lesões satélites
  • lesões nos dedos ou nas dobras ungueais
  • lesões faciais
  • fissuras
  • hiperceratose
  • coloração branca-acinzentada ou marrom claro
  • pápula filiforme com espículas pontiagudas
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Fatores de risco

  • imersão em água
  • profissões que envolvem o manuseio de carne ou peixe
  • roer unhas
  • idade abaixo de 35 anos
  • imunocomprometido
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Investigações diagnósticas

Primeiras investigações a serem solicitadas

  • nenhum exame inicial
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Investigações a serem consideradas

  • biópsia de pele
  • coloração com imunoperoxidase
  • cultura da pele
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Algoritmo de tratamento

AGUDA

verruga comum: imunocompetente

verruga comum: imunocomprometido

verruga filiforme

Colaboradores

Autores

Angela Yen Moore, MD

Director

Arlington Center of Dermatology

Primary Investigator

Arlington Research Center

Arlington

Clinical Assistant Professor

Baylor University Medical Center

Dallas

Clinical Assistant Professor

University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston

TX

Declarações

Dr. Moore receives funds as an advisory board member (A), consultant (C), clinical study investigator (I), and speaker (SP) – for Abbvie (I,SP), Almirall (C,I,SP), Arcutis (I), Biofrontera (C,I), Boehringer Ingelheim (I), Bristol-Myers Squibb (C,I), Dermavant (I), DS Biopharma (I), Eli Lilly (I), EpiHealth (A), Evolus (A), Galderma (I), Incyte (I), Janssen (I), Leo (A,SP), Mayne Pharma (C,I), Nimbus (I), Novartis (I), Parexel (I), Pfizer (I,SP), UCB (I), Verrica (I), Vyne (I,SP).

Agradecimentos

Dr Angela Yen Moore would like to gratefully acknowledge Dr Leonid Izikson, the previous contributor to this topic. LI declares that he has no competing interests.

Revisores

Brenda L. Pellicane, MD

Dermatologist

Wayne State University School of Medicine

Department of Dermatology

Detroit

MI

Declarações

BLP declares that she has no competing interests.

David Cassarino, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

University of California

Los Angeles

CA

Disclosures

DC declares that he has no competing interests.

Jashin J. Wu, MD

Chief Dermatology Resident

University of California

Irvine

CA

Disclosures

JJW declares that he has no competing interests.

Sam Gibbs, FRCP

Consultant Dermatologist

Dermatology Department

The Great Western Hospital

Swindon

UK

Disclosures

SG declares that he has no competing interests.

References

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Key articles

Lipke MM. An armamentarium of wart treatments. Clin Med Res. 2006;4:273-293.Full text  Abstract

Gibbs S, Harvey I, Sterling J, et al. Local treatments for cutaneous warts: systematic review. BMJ. 2002;325:461.Full text  Abstract

Kwok CS, Gibbs S, Bennett C, et al. Topical treatments for cutaneous warts. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012;(9):CD001781.Full text  Abstract

Dall'oglio F, D'Amico V, Nasca MR, et al. Treatment of cutaneous warts: an evidence-based review. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2012;13:73-96. Abstract

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