Extensive eczema herpeticum in a previously well child [PDF]
International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022 Background Eczema herpeticum, also known as Kaposi varicelliform eruption, is a potentially life-threatening disseminated cutaneous viral infection. In the majority of cases, this condition develops as a complication in patients with atopic dermatitis ...
Manal Almoalem +7 more
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A rare case of eczema herpeticum associated with HIV: A case report [PDF]
IDCases, 2023 Eczema herpeticum (EH), also known as Kaposi's varicelliform eruption, is a disseminated herpes simplex virus infection seen in patients with underlying skin conditions, most commonly atopic dermatitis.
Prabal Chourasia +5 more
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Atopic Dermatitis Complicated by Recurrent Eczema Herpeticum Is Characterized by Multiple, Concurrent Epidermal Inflammatory Endotypes [PDF]
JID InnovationsA subgroup of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) suffers from recurrent, disseminated herpes simplex virus skin infection, termed eczema herpeticum. To determine the transcriptional mechanisms of the skin and immune system pathobiology that underlie ...
Nathan D. Jackson +11 more
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Staphylococcal TSST-1 Association with Eczema Herpeticum in Humans [PDF]
mSphere, 2021 Atopic dermatitis (eczema, AD) with concurrent herpes simplex virus infection (eczema herpeticum, ADEH) is a severe form of AD.
Patrick M. Schlievert +5 more
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Clinical Image: Eczema herpeticum in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis and dry eye syndrome [PDF]
ACR Open Rheumatology, 2023 A 32-year-old female patient with a history of rheumatoid arthritis and dry eye syndrome presented to the clinic reporting a rash to her left eye with pain and blurred vision, which quickly migrated to the right eye.
Kiana Mortezaei +2 more
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Whole genome sequencing identifies novel genetic mutations in patients with eczema herpeticum [PDF]
Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2021 Eczema herpeticum (EH) is a rare complication of atopic dermatitis (AD) caused by disseminated herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection. The role of rare and/or deleterious genetic variants in disease etiology is largely unknown. This study aimed to identify
Amy Paller, Anna de Benedetto
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History of S. aureus Skin Infection Significantly Associates with History of Eczema Herpeticum in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis [PDF]
Dermatology and Therapy, 2023 Introduction Patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) are uniquely susceptible to a number of serious viral skin complications, including eczema herpeticum (EH), caused by herpes simplex virus.
Mary C. Moran +10 more
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Eczema herpeticum in atopic dermatitis [PDF]
Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2021 Atopic dermatitis (AD) is one of the most common chronic inflammatory skin diseases leading to pruritic skin lesions. A subset of AD patients exhibits a disseminated severe HSV infection called eczema herpeticum (EH) that can cause life‐threatening ...
Lennart Roesner +2 more
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Eczema herpeticum in Darier's disease: a topical storm [PDF]
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2019 The occurrence of eczema herpeticum (EH) in patients with Darier's disease (DD) is a rare occurrence. It is considered a dermatologic emergency due to its high mortality rate if misdiagnosed or left untreated.
Khadija Tayabali +2 more
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