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Bernardo Raigosa, MD

Diagnosis

Herpes zoster shingles

Body Site

abdomen

Age

12 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

dermatomal grouped, clustered

Color

red

Morphology

vesiculobullous (blister, pustule)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

This healthy 12-year-old boy complained of an itchy painful blistering eruption on the flank which had been evolving for 2 days. He had a history of chicken pox.

Description

clustered uniform discrete dermatomal red papules and vesicles on a red base

Categories

infections and infestations vesiculobullous eruptions

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6/23/2010 21:49:05

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