2008, Number 5
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Med Cutan Iber Lat Am 2008; 36 (5)
Atipical varicella in young adult
Zanini M
Language: Spanish
References: 4
Page: 256-258
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Varicella is an infectious disease caused by varicella-zoster virus. Normally affects child. Characteristically, it presents a polymorphic eruption with
intense itch and predominance of erythematous papules and vesicles.
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Habif TP, Campbell JL, Quitadamo MJ, Zug KA. Doença da pele – diagnóstico e tratamento. Porto Alegre: Artmed editora 2002, pp. 166-69.
Peto TEA, Juel-Jensen BE: Varicella zoster vírus disease. In: Skin disorders in the elderly. Monk BE, Graham-Brown RAC, Sarkany I. Oxford, Blackwell 1988, pp. 80-96.