• It is also known as Kaposi varicelliform eruption, Pustulosis varioliformis acute and Kaposi-Juliusberg dermatitis. (wikipedia.org)
  • The diagnosis is eczema herpeticum, also known as Kaposi varicelliform eruption. (racgp.org.au)
  • Kaposi's varicelliform eruption (eczema herpeticum) is the name given to a distinct cutaneous eruption caused by herpes simplex and certain other viruses that infect persons with preexisting dermatosis. (bvsalud.org)
  • We report a case of a three-year-old atopic child who presented with extensive vesicular eruption suggestive of Kaposi's varicelliform eruption. (bvsalud.org)
  • Specialist dermatology services delivered by asynchronous store and forward technology are applicable to all inflammatory skin conditions referred including skin cancer management, eczema, psoriasis, acne, bacterial impetigo, Kaposi's varicelliform eruption and amoxicillin-induced drug eruption. (msac.gov.au)
  • To date, the pathophysiology of Kaposi varicelliform eruption (KVE) remains unclear. (medscape.com)
  • Kaposi varicelliform eruption (KVE) is the name given to a distinct cutaneous eruption caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1, HSV-2, coxsackievirus A16, or vaccinia virus that infects a preexisting dermatosis. (medscape.com)
  • Another cause of Kaposi varicelliform eruption is vaccination with vaccinia for the prevention of smallpox. (medscape.com)
  • A disseminated vesicular-pustular eruption caused by the herpes simplex virus ( HERPESVIRUS HOMINIS ), the VACCINIA VIRUS , or Varicella zoster ( HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN ). (nih.gov)
  • Kaposi varicelliform eruption (eczema herpeticum) is a well-recognized complication of AD. (medscape.com)
  • Tissue biopsy in Kaposi varicelliform eruption (KVE) shows changes characteristic of herpes virus infection, notably ballooning degeneration of keratinocytes with multinucleated epithelial cells. (medscape.com)
  • Eczema herpeticum was first described by Hungarian dermatologist Moriz Kaposi in 1887. (wikipedia.org)
  • In addition, the neutrophil cutaneous manifestations showed an increase in the amount of IL-17A, IL-17F, and CXCL2, overall showing that a decrease in IL-10 and an increase in IL-17 production resulted in increased systemic viral eruption. (medscape.com)
  • Some sources reserve the term "eczema herpeticum" when the cause is due to human herpes simplex virus, and the term "Kaposi varicelliform eruption" to describe the general presentation without specifying the virus. (wikipedia.org)
  • Eczema herpeticum, or HSV-associated Kaposi varicelliform eruption, describes eczema secondarily infected with HSV (type 1 or type 2). (mdedge.com)
  • Some sources reserve the term "eczema herpeticum" when the cause is due to human herpes simplex virus, and the term "Kaposi varicelliform eruption" to describe the general presentation without specifying the virus. (wikipedia.org)
  • Eczema herpeticum was first described by Hungarian dermatologist Moriz Kaposi in 1887. (wikipedia.org)
  • eczema herpeticum" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary "Kaposi varicelliform eruption" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary Brook I, Frazier EH, Yeager JK (April 1998). (wikipedia.org)
  • Eczema coxsackium is a form of Kaposi varicelliform eruption, and has been described as atypical hand, foot and mouth disease (HFM) . (dermnetnz.org)
  • Kaposi varicelliform eruption (eczema herpeticum) is a well-recognized complication of AD. (medscape.com)
  • Eczema herpeticum, or Kaposi varicelliform eruption, is a superficial, widespread, cutaneous infection with herpes simplex virus (HSV) 1 or 2 in a patient with preexisting skin disease. (logicalimages.com)
  • Bullous mycosis fungoides: report of a case complicated by Kaposi's varicelliform eruption. (medscape.com)
  • Kaposi's varicelliform eruption: a case report and review of the literature. (medscape.com)
  • We present a PRP patient who developed Kaposi's varicelliform eruption followed by a pseudomonal superinfection three months after initiation of ixekizumab. (bvsalud.org)
  • A disseminated vesicular-pustular eruption caused by the herpes simplex virus ( HERPESVIRUS HOMINIS ), the VACCINIA VIRUS , or Varicella zoster ( HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN ). (nih.gov)
  • Kaposi varicelliform eruption is an infection of a dermatosis by pathogens such as herpes simplex virus type 1, HSV-2, coxsackievirus A16, or vaccinia virus. (healthplexus.net)
  • It is characterised by an eruption of vesicles , bullae , and erosions affecting areas of active or inactive atopic dermatitis. (dermnetnz.org)
  • A monomorphic eruption of dome-shaped blisters and pustules in the eczematous lesions along with severe systemic illness lead to the clinical diagnosis, but atypical variants with disseminated slits may also occur. (nih.gov)
  • Kaposi-Juliusberg varicelliform eruption in patients suffering from Darier-White Disease: a case report and review of the literature. (medscape.com)