Eczema vaccinatum in a family with Darier's disease

Abstract

Eczema vaccinatum in a mother and son with Darier's disease is described. The infection was accidentally transmitted from a recently vaccinated grandchild. Vaccinia virus was isolated from the blister fluid in both cases. The mother was treated with hyperimmune anti-vaccinial gamma-globuHn and N-methylisatin /f-thiosemicarbazone (Marboran''). Both patients recovered.

Eccema herpético por virus herpes simplex tipo 2: Revisión de la literatura a propósito de un caso

“…Los pacientes con enfermedades crónicas de la piel, especialmente los portadores de dermatitis atópica, tienen mayor riesgo de desarrollar una diseminación cutánea de ciertos virus como: virus herpes simplex, virus Coxsackie A16 y el virus vaccinia 1,9,10 . Este cuadro clínico se conoce como erupción variceliforme de Kaposi.…”