Multiple common warts. Viral warts
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group:Injection of 0.1 ml PPD antigen into the largest one of warts at one week intervals for a maximum of six treatments. Intervention 2: Control groups:Injection of 0.1
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention group:Injection of 0.1 ml PPD antigen into the largest one of warts at one week intervals for a maximum of six treatments
Control groups:Injection of 0.1 ml normal saline into the largest one of the warts at one-week intervals for a maximum of six treatments.
Sponsors
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Vice chancellor for research
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Patients with multiple common warts with past history of BCG vaccination or positive tuberculin test PPD greater than 5 millimeter or obviously scar in the upper left arm, Multiple warts equally or more than three wart. Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy or lactation, Immunosuppressive patients, Past history of TB disease, Sever reaction such as anaphylaxis to tuberculin antigen, Any generalized dermatitis, receiving other treatments for wart, receiving first and second generation anti TB drugs.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Size and number of wart. Timepoint: at start of the study and at each episode of treatment. Method of measurement: measurement diameter of wart with ruler and by photographic comparison. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Side effect. Timepoint: at each treatment session. Method of measurement: history and physical examination.;Recurrence of wart. Timepoint: Every two months for 6 months after complete response. Method of measurement: physical examination. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFarzaneh Alamshahi
Ahvaz jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Vice chancellor for research
Outcome results
None listed