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Eczema herpeticum in pregnancy

Eczema herpeticum (EH), or Kaposi's varicelliform eruption, is a skin infection with herpes simplex type I virus (HSV-1) that occurs in patients with compromised skin integrity, such as atopic dermatitis (AD). Unrecognized, it may be fatal and viremia in pregnancy may lead to fetal demise and m...

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Autores principales: Gurvits, Grigoriy E., Nord, Jill A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4211528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25386284
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/dr.2011.e32
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description Eczema herpeticum (EH), or Kaposi's varicelliform eruption, is a skin infection with herpes simplex type I virus (HSV-1) that occurs in patients with compromised skin integrity, such as atopic dermatitis (AD). Unrecognized, it may be fatal and viremia in pregnancy may lead to fetal demise and miscarriage. We describe a rare case of EH in pregnancy, eczema herpeticum gravidarum (EHG), which is the third published report in the literature to date.
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spelling pubmed-42115282014-11-10 Eczema herpeticum in pregnancy Gurvits, Grigoriy E. Nord, Jill A. Dermatol Reports Article Eczema herpeticum (EH), or Kaposi's varicelliform eruption, is a skin infection with herpes simplex type I virus (HSV-1) that occurs in patients with compromised skin integrity, such as atopic dermatitis (AD). Unrecognized, it may be fatal and viremia in pregnancy may lead to fetal demise and miscarriage. We describe a rare case of EH in pregnancy, eczema herpeticum gravidarum (EHG), which is the third published report in the literature to date. PAGEPress Publications 2011-09-29 /pmc/articles/PMC4211528/ /pubmed/25386284 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/dr.2011.e32 Text en ©Copyright G.E. Gurvits and J.A. Nord, 2011 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial 3.0 License (CC BY-NC 3.0). Licensee PAGEPress, Italy
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