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Viral infection of skin

MedGen UID:: 56471
•Concept ID:: C0162628
•: Disease or Syndrome

Synonyms:	Disease, Viral Skin; Diseases, Viral Skin; Skin Disease, Viral; Skin Diseases, Viral; Viral Skin Disease; Viral Skin Diseases
SNOMED CT:	Viral dermatological disorders (128937004); Viral infection of skin (128937004)

Definition

Skin diseases caused by viruses. [from MeSH]

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CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVViral infection of skin

Professional guidelines

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A Comprehensive Overview of Epidemiology, Pathogenesis and the Management of Herpes Labialis.

Gopinath D, Koe KH, Maharajan MK, Panda S
Viruses 2023 Jan 13;15(1) doi: 10.3390/v15010225. PMID: 36680265 Free PMC Article

Diagnosis and Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Review.

Tuddenham S, Hamill MM, Ghanem KG
JAMA 2022 Jan 11;327(2):161-172. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.23487. PMID: 35015033

Plantar Warts: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Clinical Management.

Witchey DJ, Witchey NB, Roth-Kauffman MM, Kauffman MK
J Am Osteopath Assoc 2018 Feb 1;118(2):92-105. doi: 10.7556/jaoa.2018.024. PMID: 29379975

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Diagnosis

Molluscum Contagiosum Involving an Epidermoid Cyst - A Rare Association and Potential Source of Clinical Misdiagnosis.

Ghosh P, Saha K
JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc 2014 Jan-Mar;52(193):723-5. PMID: 26905556

Clinical prediction guides

Langerhans cells in molluscum contagiosum, verruca vulgaris, plantar wart, and condyloma acuminatum.

Bhawan J, Dayal Y, Bhan AK
J Am Acad Dermatol 1986 Oct;15(4 Pt 1):645-9. doi: 10.1016/s0190-9622(86)70219-3. PMID: 2429998

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