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Kosman Sadek Zikry, MD

Diagnosis

Herpes zoster shingles

Body Site

chest

Age

75 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

dermatomal

Color

red

Morphology

vesiculobullous (blister, pustule)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

An elderly man developed a painful vesicular eruption on the right side of the upper back extending to the right upper chest. The vesicles crusted over and healed over 2 weeks.

Description

unilateral dermatomal clustered vesicles

Categories

infections and infestations vesiculobullous eruptions

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3/30/2002 13:04:33

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