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Prevalence Studies
           

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  
 
 
 
Risk Factors for Genital and Anal Warts in a Prospective Cohort of HIV-Negative Homosexual
Men: The HIM Study.
Jin F, Prestage GP, Kippax SC, et al  

Sex Transm Dis
. 2006 Nov 14;
Abstract
 
Anal intraepithelial neoplasia in the highly active antiretroviral therapy era among HIV-positive
men who have sex with men.

Palefsky JM, Holly EA, Efirdc JT, et al
  AIDS. 2005 Sep 2;19(13):1407-14
Abstract
 
Age-related prevalence of anal cancer precursors in homosexual men: the EXPLORE
study.
Chin-Hong PV, Vittinghoff E, Cranston RD,   

J Natl Cancer Inst.
2005 Jun 15;97(12):896-905.
Abstract
 
Interobserver agreement in the interpretation of anal intraepithelial neoplasia.
Lytwyn A, Salit IE, Raboud J, et al
Cancer. 2005 Feb 22;
Abstract
 
High Prevalence of Anal Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions in HIV-Positive Men Despite
the Use of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy.
Piketty C, Darragh TM, Heard I, et al

Sex Transm Dis. 2004 Feb; 31(2): 96-99.
Abstract

A study of anal intraepithelial neoplasia in HIV positive homosexual men.
Lacey HB, Wilson GE, Tilston P, et al.
Sex Transm Infect 1999 Jun;75(3):172-7
Abstract

High incidence of anal high-grade squamous intra-epithelial lesions among HIV-positive and
HIV-negative homosexual and bisexual men.
Palefsky JM, Holly EA, Ralston ML et al.
AIDS 1998 Mar 26;12(5):495-503
Abstract

Human papillomavirus, anal squamous intraepithelial lesions, and human immunodeficiency
virus in a cohort of gay men.
Friedman HB, Saah AJ, Sherman ME, et al.
J Infect Dis 1998 Jul;178(1):45-52
Abstract

Anal squamous intraepithelial lesions in HIV-positive and HIV-negative homosexual and
bisexual men: prevalence and risk factors.
Palefsky JM, Holly EA, Ralston ML et al.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr Hum Retrovirol 1998 Apr1;17(4):320-6
Abstract
 

 
             Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
High risk of anal intraepithelial neoplasia in HIV positive men who have sex with men in Mexico
E. Lazcano-Ponce, C. Aranda-Flores B. Allen-Leigh, et al
(XVII  International AIDS Conference)
Abstract
 
HPV-associated anal disease in HIV-positive and HIV-negative men who have sex with men in Thailand
A. Li, N. Phanuphak, W. Sathianthammawit, et al
(XVII  International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Symptoms
           

             Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  
 
  Getting to the bottom of anal itch - a cautionary tale.
Chan DJ, Hillman RJ, Medley G.
Int J STD AIDS. 2004 Nov;15(11):772-4
Abstract
 
              Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  CONFERENCE  PDF POSTER
Elevated Anal HPV16 DNA Loads in HIV+ Men Who Smoke
N Brockmeyer, A Kreuter, H Pfister, et al

(14 CROI)
PDF Poster     Abstract

Diagnostics/Screening
           

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  
 
 
 
Comparison of patient- and clinician-collected anal cytology samples to screen for human papillomavirus-
associated anal intraepithelial neoplasia in men who have sex with men.
Chin-Hong PV, Berry JM, Cheng SC, et al
 
Ann Intern Med.
2008 Sep 2;149(5):300-6
Abstract
 
Anal Cancer Screening Behaviors and Intentions in Men Who Have Sex with Men.
D'Souza G, Cook RL, Ostrow D, et al 
J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Jul 10.
Abstract
 
The prevalence, and predictive value, of abnormal anal cytology to diagnose anal
dysplasia in a population of HIV-positive men who have sex with men.
Cranston RD, Hart SD, Gornbein JA, et al
Int J STD AIDS. 2007 Feb;18(2):77-80.
Abstract
 
A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE

Randomized clinical evaluation of self-screening for anal cancer precursors in men who have sex
with men.

Lampinen TM, Miller ML, Chan K, et al
Cytojournal. 2006 Mar 20;3(1):4
Paper
 
Illustrated Instructions for Self-Collection of Anorectal Swab Specimens and Their Adequacy for
Cytological Examination.
Lampinen TM, Latulippe L, van Niekerk D, et al
 
Sex Transm Dis
. 2006 Mar 8;
Abstract
 
Diagnostic and clinical implications of anorectal lymphogranuloma venereum in men
who have sex with men: a retrospective case-control study.
Van der Bij AK, Spaargaren J, Morre SA, et a;

Clin Infect Dis
. 2006 Jan 15;42(2):186-94.
Abstract
 
Blind sampling is superior to anoscope guided sampling for screening for anal
intraepithelial neoplasia.
Vajdic CM, Anderson JS, Hillman RJ, et al 
Sex Transm Infect. 2005 Oct;81(5):415-8.
Abstract
 
Self-Collected Versus Clinician-Collected Anal Cytology Specimens to Diagnose Anal
Intraepithelial Neoplasia in HIV-Positive Men.
Cranston RD, Darragh TM, Holly EA, et al   

Abstract
 
High Resolution Anoscopy Findings for Men Who Have Sex with Men: Inaccuracy of
Anal Cytology as a Predictor of Histologic High-Grade Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia and the
Impact of HIV Serostatus.
Panther LA, Wagner K, Proper J,et al

Clin Infect Dis.
2004 May 15;38(10):1490-2.
Abstract

Squamous cell carcinoma of the anus. Another sexually transmitted disease.
Gervaz P, Allal A, Villiger P, et al
Swiss Med Wkly. 2003 Jun 28;133(25-26):353-359
Abstract
 

            Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Self collection for anal cancer screening in gay men
ML Miller, D van Niekerk, MP Granger, et al
(15IAC)
Abstract
 
The evaluation of anal dysplasia with anal cytology (PAP) followed by high resolution
anoscopy (HRA) and biopsy in HIV-infected men

A Lee, T Young, D Hanks, et al
(15IAC)
Abstract

Clinical Management
           

             Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  
 
 
Imiquimod leads to a decrease of human papillomavirus DNA and to a sustained clearance of anal
intraepithelial neoplasia in HIV-infected men.
Kreuter A, Potthoff A, Brockmeyer NH,et al  
J Invest Dermatol. 2008 Aug;128(8):2078-83.
Abstract
 
A retrospective clinical study of the treatment of high-grade anal dysplasia by infrared
coagulation in a population of HIV-positive men who have sex with men.

Cranston RD, Hirschowitz SL, Cortina G, Moe AA.
Int J STD AIDS. 2008 Feb;19(2):118-20.
Abstract
 
Imiquimod Leads to a Decrease of Human Papillomavirus DNA and to a Sustained Clearance
of Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia in HIV-Infected Men.
Kreuter A, Potthoff A, Brockmeyer NH, et al
J Invest Dermatol. 2008 Feb 14
Abstract
 
Infrared Coagulator Ablation of High-Grade Anal Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions in
HIV-NegativeMales Who Have Sex with Males.
Goldstone SE, Hundert JS, Huyett JW.
Dis Colon Rectum. 2007 Mar 12;
Abstract
 
A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
Anorectal malignancies and dysplasia in HIV-positive men who have
sex with men
van der Snoek EM, van der Ende ME, Schouten WR, et al
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd.
2005 Sep 3;149(36):1989-93
Abstract

Cryotherapy for treatment of anogenital warts.
Rosenberg A, Yates JM.
J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2004 Nov-Dec;15(6):72-7.
Abstract


HAART
           

             Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  

 
High Prevalence of Anal Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions in HIV-Positive Men Despite the
Use of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy.
Piketty C, Darragh TM, Heard I, et al

Sex Transm Dis. 2004 Feb; 31(2): 96-99.
Abstract
 
Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
 
CD4, HIV viral load and use of anti-retroviral therapy (ART) for HIV-infected MSM with anal
dysplasia at a community clinic

A Lee, T Young, D Hanks, et al
(15IAC)
Abstract

The Association of Antiretroviral Therapy with Anal Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions among
HIV+ Men
T Wilkin, S Palmer, K.Brudney, et al.
(10 CROI)
Abstract

 


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