Kaposi's Varicelliform Eruption

Barton, Robert L.; Brunsting, Louis A.

doi:10.1001/archderm.1944.01510140022005

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“…The infection may resolve uneventfully, however, if there is no internal involvement, and healing without scarring is possible. 4 …”

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Kaposi's Varicelliform Eruption in a Patient with Healing Peribucal Dermabrasion

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Cordero

2000

Dermatologic Surgery

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Kaposi varicelliform eruption (KVE) is the name given to a distinct cutaneous eruption caused by Herpesvirus hominis types 1 and 2, vaccinia virus, or coxsackie A16 virus, superimposed on a preexisting dermatosis. A delay in diagnosing this condition may result in intense pain and rapid spread of the cutaneous lesions. We report a patient who underwent perioral dermabrasion for wrinkles who developed KVE secondary to herpes simplex virus infection.

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“…The infection may resolve uneventfully, however, if there is no internal involvement, and healing without scarring is possible. 4 …”

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“…3 Several other authors simultaneously recognized that KVE could be herpetic in origin, and used the term eczema herpeticum, because atopic dermatitis was the most frequent preexisting dermatosis and herpes simplex virus (HSV) the most frequent viral etiologic agent. 4,5 …”

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Kaposi's Varicelliform Eruption in a Patient with Healing Peribucal Dermabrasion

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Cordero

2000

Dermatologic Surgery

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“…One nurse developed three large purulent bullae on the forearms. Barton and Brunsting (1944) also reported that three nurses attending one of their cases developed vesicopustules on the hands without any constitutional symptoms.…”

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The Clinical Vagaries of the Herpes Virus

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“…Barton and Brunsting in 1944 reported two cases of Kaposi's varicelliform eruption in which the patients were adults. Both had chronic atopic dermatitis.…”

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