Hydroa Vacciniforme-Like Eruption Associated with Epstein-Barr Virus Infection in an Older Adult
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Vol. 27, No. 6, 2015 789 Received December 11, 2014, Revised February 10, 2015, Accepted for publication February 27, 2015 Corresponding author: You Chan Kim, Department of Dermatology, Ajou University School of Medicine, 164 WorldCup-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon 16499, Korea. Tel: 82-31-219-5190, Fax: 82-31-219-5189, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Fig. 1. Multiple erythematous crusted papulopustules are observed, with ulcers on both cheeks and the forehead. Arrows indicate the biopsy sites: one pustule and one papule on the forehead. http://dx.doi.org/10.5021/ad.2015.27.6.789
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دوره 27 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2015