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Case Number : Case 52 Posted By: Guest

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Herpes infection
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Lushen Pillay - Wits Dermatology, South Africa (South Africa) Wrote:

HSV

Submitted on 20/08/2010 20:57
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Phillip McKee - Overseas consulations (USA) Wrote:

Good morning all. Another of those nice examples of a not uncommon entitity for your pleasure. Obviously the correct diagnosis is either HSV or VZV infection. Clinical information and immunohistochemistry will resolve the problem. Have a wonderful weekend and see you all on Monday.

Submitted on 20/08/2010 14:40
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V Mehta - Trainee (UK) Wrote:

Herpes infection.

Submitted on 20/08/2010 09:30
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Simon Harries - (UK) Wrote:

Herpes infection - really clear picture professor!

Submitted on 20/08/2010 09:05
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Marwa Fawzi - Dermatology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University (Egypt) Wrote:

Herpes infection, either VZV or HSV.

Submitted on 20/08/2010 08:46
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Juan Carlos Garcés - Hospital Oncológico / Hospital Luis Vernaza (Guayaquil Ecuador) Wrote:

Herpes / Varicella

Submitted on 20/08/2010 00:41
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Wayne Grayson - (Johannesburg, South Africa) Wrote:

Either HSV or VZV infection.

Submitted on 19/08/2010 22:24
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Eman El-Nabarawy - Cairo university (Egypt) Wrote:

Herps simplex or Varicella zoster.

Submitted on 19/08/2010 19:50
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Mona Abdel-Halim - Dermatology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University (Egypt) Wrote:

Ballooning degeneration of keratinocytes, steel gray nuclei, multinucleate keratinocytes and extensive reticular degeneration. Herpes simplex or Varicella zoster.

Submitted on 19/08/2010 19:42
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Manuraj Singh - Queen Mary University, London (Centre for Cutaneous Research) Wrote:

multinucleated cells due to a herpes infection, either VZV or HSV.

Submitted on 19/08/2010 19:36
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