Herpes Zoster associated With COVID-19 in an immunocompetent male
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-COV-2) presented with pulmonary symptoms and various extra manifestations including dermatological like urticarial, acralvascular lesion erythematous maculopapular rash, vesicular rash. Herpes zoster is a painful rash resulting from reactivation of varicella-zoster (VZ) virus that also causative agent chickenpox. The incidence HZ infection (HZI) more prevalent in older ages immunosuppressive conditions. Coronavirus disease 2019(Covid19) causing immune exhaustion VZ reactivation, which commonly as middle-aged adults. Here we report case association COVID 19 positive 60 years male. Update Dent. Coll. j: 2021; 11(2): 35-37
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Update Dental College Journal
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2226-8715', '2307-3160']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3329/updcj.v11i2.56096