Post-varicella-zoster virus granulomatous dermatitis: A report of 2 cases

Cutis

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 50-54

  Wright, Natalie A ^a   Torres Cabala, Carlos A ^b   Curry, Jonathan L ^b   Cutlan, Jonathan E ^b   Hymes, Sharon R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DERMATITIS; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; TIME; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIROLOGY;

AGED; DERMATITIS; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HERPES ZOSTER; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84893203743     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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