Disseminated cutaneous herpes zoster in an immunocompetent elderly patient

Herpes zoster is a clinical syndrome which usually presents with a localized, vesicular rash in a dermatomal distribution. Cutaneous dissemination rarely occurs in immunocompetent patients, therefore little is known about the baseline demographic, clinical characteristics, management and outcome of...

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Main Authors: Eric Gomez, Ivan Chernev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-08-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/idr/article/view/5513