Dermatoses of nipple as molluscum contagiosum – Clinical dilemma

Molluscum contagiosum is a very common skin and mucosal disease of viral origin, caused by molluscum contagiosum virus (MCV) 0 of poxvirus family. With the eradication of smallpox, MCV is the only member of the poxvirus family that causes substantial disease in humans. Although frequently reported,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Agarwal, Puneet K., Dausage, Chirag S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6259538/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30598967
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_126_18
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Sumario:Molluscum contagiosum is a very common skin and mucosal disease of viral origin, caused by molluscum contagiosum virus (MCV) 0 of poxvirus family. With the eradication of smallpox, MCV is the only member of the poxvirus family that causes substantial disease in humans. Although frequently reported, its unusual clinical presentation makes its diagnosis a challenging task.

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