Systemic herpes simplex virus infection in a child with eczema herpeticum

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Abstract

Eczema herpeticum (EH) is a disseminated cutaneous infection with herpes simplex virus (HSV) that develops in patients with atopic dermatitis. The kinetics and clinical significance of HSV viremia in EH are poorly understood. Herein, we report HSV DNAemia in a child with EH 12 months after the completion of chemotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)582-583
Number of pages2
JournalPediatric Dermatology
Volume40
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 01-05-2023

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
  • Dermatology

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