Chapter 1 - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)»Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions (B00-B09)»Eczema herpeticum (B00.0)
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Eczema herpeticum
Related indications (MeSH) (1)
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).