Pediatric herpes zoster: should I be concerned for immunodeficiency? A review

Herpes zoster (HZ), caused by reactivation of varicella-zoster virus (VZV), is an uncommon cause of rash in pediatrics, which can lead to concerns of an underlying immunodeficiency. We reviewed studies on HZ in pediatric patients. The diagnosis of HZ can usually be established based on clinical and...

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Main Authors: Steven Zhang, Vy H. D. Kim, Eyal Grunebaum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2025.1561339/full
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