Herpes zoster in a 2-year-old vaccinated against varicella
Herpes zoster is uncommon in the pediatric population. We report a case of herpes zoster in a 2-year-old boy who received the live attenuated varicella zoster virus vaccination at his 12-month pediatric visit. The child was treated with acyclovir and recovered without complications.
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Dermatology online journal 2014, Vol.20 (1), p.21259-21259 |
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| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Herpes zoster is uncommon in the pediatric population. We report a case of herpes zoster in a 2-year-old boy who received the live attenuated varicella zoster virus vaccination at his 12-month pediatric visit. The child was treated with acyclovir and recovered without complications. |
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| ISSN: | 1087-2108 |