HPV types that tend to cause genital warts are not those that cause cervical cancer. Since an individual can be infected with multiple types of HPV, the presence of warts does not rule out the possibility of high-risk types of the virus also being present.ardasil also protects against HPV types 6 and 11, which cause 90% of genital warts. Gardasil is a recombinant quadrivalent vaccine, whereas Cervarix is bivalent, and is prepared from virus-like particles (VLP) of the L1 capsid protein.
Lambl's excrescences are filiform fronds that occur at sites of valve closure. They originate as small thrombi on endocardial surfaces (where the valve margins contact) and have the potential to embolize to distant organs. We describe the case of a 61-year-old woman who presented with repeated episodes of stroke. She was found to have Lambl's excrescences on all 3 leaflets of the aortic valve. After all other possible causes of stroke were ruled out, she underwent successful open heart surgery for debridement dÃ©bridement of these. excrescences
Medical Definition of lithiasis. plural. lithiases. \-ËsÄz\play. : the formation of stony concretions in the body (as in the urinary tract or gallbladder)âoften used in combination cholelithiasis. See words that rhyme with lithiasis.