Ann Dermatol.  2014 Jun;26(3):399-400.

Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis Induced by Parvovirus B19 Infection

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Dermatology, Busan Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, Busan, Korea. derma09@hanmail.net
  • 2Sinsa Theme Dermatology Clinic, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

No abstract available.


MeSH Terms

Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis*
Parvovirus*

Figure

  • Fig. 1 Multiple nonfollicular pustules with surround erythema on the trunk.

  • Fig. 2 Histopathologic findings shows subcorneal pustules in the epidermis, perivascular and interstitial inflammatory cells infiltration in the dermis. The inflammatory cells are comprised of lymphohistiocytes, neutrophils and a few eosinophils (H&E, ×40).


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