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'Localized' Kaposi's varicelliform eruption caused by varicella zoster virus in a patient of irritant dermatitis

Authors :
Naveen Kumar Kansal
Source :
Clinical Dermatology Review, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 28-30 (2018)
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018.

Abstract

Kaposi's varicelliform eruption (KVE) refers to disseminated viral infections due to herpes simplex, coxsackie A16, etc., in patients of preexisting skin disease. Localized forms of KVE are less well characterized. We hereby describe localized eruption of KVE caused by varicella zoster virus in a patient of irritant dermatitis.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2542551X and 25425528
Volume :
2
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Clinical Dermatology Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.f93f6c3b5dad408cabc0c86613f6403d
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4103/CDR.CDR_28_17