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Kosman Sadek Zikry, MD

Diagnosis

Herpes zoster shingles

Body Site

back

Age

25 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

dermatomal

Color

purple

Morphology

ulcerated (erosion / ulcer)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

A young woman developed a dermatomal vesicular eruption of the right side of the back, flank, and chest. Although the rash was painful, lesions healed without post herpetic neuralgia.

Description

unilateral dermatomal clustered uniform crusted vesicles

Categories

vesiculobullous eruptions infections and infestations

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3/30/2002 12:54:18

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