[Papules and plaques grouped on the pectoral region of a patient with hepatitis C virus infection].
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چکیده
A 41-year old man, a previous parenteral drug user with negative serology for human immunodeficiency virus, and hepatitis B and C (HCV) viruses 1 year earlier, consulted for the progressive appearance of persistent asymptomatic lesions that had started to appear 6 months earlier in the left pectoral region; there were no accompanying extracutaneous symptoms. The patient reported no previous infection with herpes zoster.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Actas dermo-sifiliograficas
دوره 101 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010