Herpes Zoster Duplex Symmetricus in an immunocompetent 70-year female

Herpes zoster is a neuroectodermal viral infection which afflicts one or more closely grouped, spinal or cranial nerves, resulting in unilateral radicular pain and vesicular eruption limited to a dermatome innervated by that nerve [1]. Bilateral involvement is rare, bilaterally symmetrical involveme...

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Main Authors: Mankesh Lal Gambhir, Yukti Aggarwal, Kritika Pandey, Suresh Kumar Malhotra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Our Dermatology Online 2014-07-01
Series:Nasza Dermatologia Online
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Online Access:http://www.odermatol.com/issue-in-html/2014-3-22-hzduplex/