Kaposi Varicelliform Eruption
A disseminated vesicular-pustular eruption caused by the herpes simplex virus (HERPESVIRUS HOMINIS), the VACCINIA VIRUS, or Varicella zoster (HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN). It is usually superimposed on a preexisting, inactive or active, atopic dermatitis (DERMATITIS, ATOPIC).
Year introduced: 1998
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Tree Number(s): C01.925.256.466.382.410, C01.925.825.320.410, C17.800.838.790.320.410
MeSH Unique ID: D007617
Entry Terms:
- Eruption, Kaposi Varicelliform
- Varicelliform Eruption, Kaposi
- Kaposi's Varicelliform Eruption
- Eruption, Kaposi's Varicelliform
- Kaposis Varicelliform Eruption
- Varicelliform Eruption, Kaposi's
- Eczema Vaccinatum
- Eczema Herpeticum