Herpes Simplex Virus Infection Mimicking Bullous Disease in an Immunocompromised Patient
Immunodeficient patients are at risk of developing extended or atypical herpes simplex virus infections, which can be easily misdiagnosed. We present the case of a 79-year-old, treatment-induced (oral corticosteroid), immunocompromised female with an extensive atypical herpes simplex virus infection...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Dermatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/315352 |