Table 2
HPV DNA in conjunctival papillomas. Comparison of published data
| Study | Methods | HPV types | HPV | Cases |
| Fierlbeck (1990)36 | ISH | 6 | — | 1 |
| Michel (1996)37 | ISH | 6/11 | — | 1 |
| Mincione (1992)38 | ISH | 6/11 | 50% | 4 |
| Mantyjarvi (1989)7 | ISH | 11 | — | 1 |
| McDonnell (1987)6 | ISH | 6/11 | 65% | 23 |
| Naghashfar (1986)9 | SB, ISH | 6 | — | 1 |
| Lass (1983)17 | SB | 11 | 50% | 2 |
| Saegusa (1995)8 | PCR | 16 | 100% | 5 |
| Nakamura (1997)11 | PCR | 6 | 50% | 8 |
| Assadoullina (1999)12 | PCR | 6 | — | 1 |
| Present study | PCR | 6/11,16 | 92% | 52 |
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ISH = in situ hybridisation, SB = Southern blotting, PCR = polymerase chain reaction.
