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Herpes virus-associated erythema multiforme following valacyclovir and systemic corticosteroid treatment

2009; John Libbey Eurotext; Volume: 19; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1684/ejd.2009.0677

ISSN

1952-4013

Autores

Kiriko Inoue, Yoko Kano, Hiroaki Kagawa, Kazuhisa Hirahara, Tetsuo Shiohara,

Tópico(s)

Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments

Resumo

Auteur(s) : Kiriko Inoue, Yoko Kano, Hiroaki Kagawa, Kazuhisa Hirahara, Tetsuo Shiohara Department of Dermatology, Kyorin University School of Medicine, 6-20-2 Shinkawa Mitaka, Tokyo, 181-8611 Japan Recent studies by Aurelian and colleagues [1-3] have indicated that the course of herpes virus-associated erythema multiforme (HAEM) is biphasic, with early virus-specific events and late inflammatory events mediated by cytokines. If so, episodic treatment with antiviral drugs followed [...]

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