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Identifying Dysregulated Genes Induced by Kaposi's Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus KSHV
Published on: September 14, 2010
[Erythroderma Complicated With Kaposi Varicelliform Eruption:Report of One Case]
He Cheng1, Zu-Sha Qiao1, Yan Ma1
1Department of Dermatology,Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University,Taiyuan 030001,China.
Abstract:
Kaposi varicelliform eruption (KVE) refers to an infectious skin disease that occurs after infection with herpes simplex virus,Coxsackie virus,or other viruses on the basis of preexisting skin diseases,commonly observed in the patients with eczema.It is rare for the patients with erythroderma to be complicated with KVE,and symptoms are often atypical,which pose a challenge to the diagnosis and treatment.This article reports a case of erythroderma complicated with KVE,aiming to raise awareness of clinicians in treating this disease.
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