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Unusual formation of keloids after each episode of recurrent herpes zoster in an HIV positive patient

Herpes Zoster (HZ) lesions are well known to heal with keloids. As immunity plays an important role in the development of abnormal scars and keloids, the latter is unusual in HIV where immunity is low. We report a rare case of recurrent HZ in an HIV-positive male where the lesions have healed with f...

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Autores principales: Koley, Sankha, Saoji, Vikrant, Salodkar, Atul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3168053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21938132
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2589-0557.62769