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Chronic cutaneous herpes simplex and X-linked hypogammaglobulinemia
1Department of Pediatric Allergy-Immunology, Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO 64108.
Pediatric Dermatology
|November 1, 1987
Abstract:
Chronic mucocutaneous or cutaneous herpes simplex is a rare syndrome associated with immunosuppression. We report the first case associated with X-linked hypogammaglobulinemia and illustrate the effectiveness of oral acyclovir in this potentially serious illness.