In:
Pediatric Dermatology, Wiley, Vol. 35, No. 2 ( 2018-03), p. 230-233
Kurzfassung:
In this case series, we report seven immunized healthy children without underlying immunodeficiency who presented with herpes zoster that correlated with varicella‐zoster vaccination site. The morphology of the lesions included erythematous papules, pseudovesicles, and plaques, with associated pain in two and pruritus in three patients; systemic symptoms ranged from none to low‐grade fevers, upper respiratory symptoms, and joint pain. These cases highlight the clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic implications of herpes zoster in vaccinated children.
Materialart:
Online-Ressource
ISSN:
0736-8046
,
1525-1470
DOI:
10.1111/pde.2018.35.issue-2
Sprache:
Englisch
Verlag:
Wiley
Publikationsdatum:
2018
ZDB Id:
605539-4
ZDB Id:
2020833-9
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