Lost in a haystack: The importance of physical re-examination
Summary: We report an unusual case of varicella zoster in a 19-year-old, who presented with persisting fever even after her lesions began forming scabs. Fever workup for secondary complications was negative. A re-examination revealed an axillary eschar. She recovered completely with doxycycline. Thi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection and Public Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034114000707 |