Table 1.
Study type | No. of patients | Dose and number of MMR sessions | Combination treatment used | Results | Side effects | |
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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.