Kaposi's varicelliform eruption

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In medicine, Kaposi's varicelliform eruption, (KVE), is "a disseminated vesicular-pustular eruption caused by the Herpes simplex virus (herpesvirus hominis), the Vaccinia virus, or Varicella zoster (herpesvirus 3, human). Tt is usually superimposed on a preexisting, inactive or active, atopic dermatitis."^[1]

References

↑ Anonymous (2024), Kaposi's varicelliform eruption (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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