Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma sparing resolving dermatomal herpes zoster lesions: An unusual phenomenon and implications for pathophysiology

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 123-126

  Twersky, Joy M ^a,b,c   Nordlund, James J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University Dermatology Center   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; BEXAROTENE; CHLORAMBUCIL; CHLORMETHINE; METHOTREXATE; PENTOSTATIN; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CUTANEOUS T CELL LYMPHOMA; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HERPES ZOSTER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN INFECTION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 3042703970     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2003.12.027     Document Type: Article

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