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  • Title: Human papillomavirus type 13 infecting the conjunctiva.
    Author: Benevides dos Santos PJ, Borborema dos Santos CM, Rufino Mendonça R, Vieira do Carmo MA, Astofi-Filho S.
    Journal: Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis; 2005 Sep; 53(1):71-3. PubMed ID: 15936914.
    Abstract:
    Focal epithelial hyperplasia (FEH) is a rare infection caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) types 13 or 32 believed to infect exclusively oral mucosa. This report illustrates a case of multiple conjunctival papillomas similar to oral FEH caused by HPV-13, consisting in the first description of its infection outside the oral mucosa in a healthy patient.
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