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. 2022 Aug 25;22(3):413–416. doi: 10.18295/squmj.6.2021.093

Table 1.

Summary of published literature on the use of intralesional measles, mumps and rubella for genital warts

Study type No. of patients Dose and number of MMR sessions Combination treatment used Results Side effects
Meena et al.9 Case report 2 0.5 mL into biggest wart every three weeks - Complete response for the 1st patient after two sessions, 2nd patient had almost complete response after a single session Pain during procedure
Sharma et al.8 Open label study 35 0.5 mL into biggest wart every three weeks for a maximum of three injections - 98% improvement at nine weeks Swelling following injection (18.2%)
Present cases Case report 2 Case one: Total of 0.6 mL of MMR every two weeks
Case two: total of 1.2 mL of MMR every two weeks
Cryotherapy Complete resolution after four and seven sessions for patients one and two, respectively -

MMR = measles, mumps and rubella.