Herpes zoster granulomatous dermatitis: Histopathologic findings in a case series

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 739-745

  Ferenczi, Katalin ^a   Rosenberg, Arlene S ^a   McCalmont, Timothy H ^b   Kwon, Eun Ji ^a   Elenitsas, Rosalie ^c   Somach, Stephen C ^a  

^a METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

granuloma; inflammation; zoster

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; CHILD; DERMATITIS; FEMALE; GENETICS; GIANT CELL; GRANULOMA; HERPES ZOSTER; HISTIOCYTE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PLASMA CELL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VASCULITIS; VERY ELDERLY; VIROLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS; FEMALE; GIANT CELLS; GRANULOMA; HERPES ZOSTER; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HISTIOCYTES; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMA CELLS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VASCULITIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84945468535     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cup.12531     Document Type: Article

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