RESISTANT HERPES INFECTION OF THE PALM IN A PATIENT WITH ACQUIRED-IMMUNODEFICIENCY-SYNDROME - A CASE-REPORT

Authors
DILLEY D CHANDLER RG GUPTA A
Citation
D. Dilley et al., RESISTANT HERPES INFECTION OF THE PALM IN A PATIENT WITH ACQUIRED-IMMUNODEFICIENCY-SYNDROME - A CASE-REPORT, The Journal of hand surgery, 22(4), 1997, pp. 650-652
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Orthopedics,Surgery
Journal title
The Journal of hand surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
03635023
Volume
22
Issue
4
Year of publication
1997
Pages
650 - 652
Database
ISI
SICI code
0363-5023(1997)22:4<650:RHIOTP>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
An unusual case of nonhealing abscess that evolved into granulomatous lesions in the palm is presented. The recurrent lesions proved to be h erpes simplex virus infection in a patient with previously undiagnosed acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.