Eczema herpeticum in early pregnancy

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 02 Apr 2017 English Publisher:CMA Joule Inc.Journal:Canadian Medical Association Journal, volume 189, pages E505-E505 (issn: 0820-3946, eissn: 1488-2329,

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Authors: Eunjung L, Kim; Benjamin, Hohmuth;

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.151544

pmid: 28385896

pmc: PMC5378511

Eczema herpeticum in early pregnancy

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Abstract

A 25 year-old woman with a history of atopic dermatitis presented to the emergency department with a generalized skin rash. She was at 12 weeks gestation in her first pregnancy. The skin lesions first appeared on her chest in an area where she had symptomatic eczema. These lesions were painful and

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Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
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Geisinger Health System
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Keywords

Adult, Pregnancy Trimester, First, Pregnancy, Acyclovir, Humans, Kaposi Varicelliform Eruption, Female, Pregnancy Complications, Infectious, Antiviral Agents, Dermatitis, Atopic

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