Herpes simplex virus-induced plasmacytic atypia

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 270-273

  Boyd, Alan S ^a   Zwerner, Jeffrey P ^a   Miller, Jami L ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Herpes simplex virus; Immune compromise; Pemphigus vulgaris; Plasmacytic atypia

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; DERMATOLOGICAL AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE; VALACICLOVIR; VALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PEMPHIGUS; PERINEUM; PLASMA CELL; SKIN; SKIN DISEASE; ULCER; VIROLOGY;

ACYCLOVIR; ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN; HUMANS; METHOTREXATE; PEMPHIGUS; PERINEUM; PLASMA CELLS; PREDNISOLONE; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES; ULCER; VALINE;

EID: 84859260810     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2011.01817.x     Document Type: Article

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