Disseminated Cutaneous Herpes Simplex Virus: A Severe Case of Erythema Herpeticum in a Clinically Immunocompetent Patient
Herpes simplex virus (HSV)–induced eczema herperticum is seen in clinical practice most commonly as lesions of the mucosa or epidermis. Disseminated cutaneous infection caused by HSV-1 is rarely reported. Here, we present the patient case of a woman in her late 20s who came in for a presumed eczema...
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| Main Authors: | Wang Li, Anirudh K. Madabhushi, Anisha Arora, Saba Ahmed, Noha Abdelhamid, Edith F. Akintokunbo, Maria C. Bernier, Mary Elaine Kling, Shinil K. Shah |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American College of Physicians
2022-08-01
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| Series: | Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases |
| Online Access: | https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2022.0416 |
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