Herpes folliculosebaceous ulcer in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: An ulcerative variant of herpes folliculitis associated with herpesvirus invasion of folliculosebaceous units in immunocompromised hosts: Viewpoints in dermatology • Correspondence

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 447-449

  Fujimoto, N ^a   Wakabayashi, M ^a   Tanaka, T ^a   Minamiguchi, H ^a   Hodohara, K ^b  

^a Department of Dermatology ^*  (Japan)

^b SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; FLUDARABINE; VALACICLOVIR;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EPITHELIUM CELL; FOLLICULITIS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HERPES FOLLICULOSEBACEOUS ULCER; HERPES LABIALIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; KERATINOCYTE; LETTER; LIP BIOPSY; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SKIN ULCER; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS;

FOLLICULITIS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HERPES LABIALIS; HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEBACEOUS GLANDS;

EID: 77951221965     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2009.03632.x     Document Type: Letter

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