A rare case of Herpes zoster oticus in an immunocompetent patient
Herpes zoster oticus in healthy persons is uncommon, though it has been described in immunocompromised patients. We describe a case of disseminated herpes zoster oticus in an elderly man with no apparent immunosuppressive condition. The patient was treated successfully with oral Acyclovir. We sugges...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Our Dermatology Online
2012-10-01
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Series: | Nasza Dermatologia Online |
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Online Access: | http://www.odermatol.com/2012-4-16-rare-case-hz/ |