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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Autores principales: Agarwal, Puneet K., Dausage, Chirag S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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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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description 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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spelling pubmed-62595382018-12-31 Dermatoses of nipple as molluscum contagiosum – Clinical dilemma Agarwal, Puneet K. Dausage, Chirag S. J Family Med Prim Care Case Report 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. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC6259538/ /pubmed/30598967 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_126_18 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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