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

Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis Induced by Parvovirus B19 Infection

• Lee D
• Kang JN
• Hwang SH
• Lee YS
• Kim H
• Seo JK
• Sung HS

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis*
Parvovirus*

Figure

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

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  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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