Recurrent Herpes Zoster- A Marker of AIDS

A 32 year old female presented to us with herpes zoster involving the T 8 to T 10 dermatomes. She had a scar involving the same dermatomes on the other half of the body. Investigations revealed that both the patient and her husband were HIV positive with CD4 cell count less than 200.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mazumdar Gautam, Das Sudip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2003-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2003;volume=48;issue=1;spage=45;epage=46;aulast=Mazumdar;type=0
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spelling doaj-118e0c9d0d044d138e23287db0a67fff2020-11-24T22:32:51ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51541998-36112003-01-014814546Recurrent Herpes Zoster- A Marker of AIDSMazumdar GautamDas SudipA 32 year old female presented to us with herpes zoster involving the T 8 to T 10 dermatomes. She had a scar involving the same dermatomes on the other half of the body. Investigations revealed that both the patient and her husband were HIV positive with CD4 cell count less than 200. http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2003;volume=48;issue=1;spage=45;epage=46;aulast=Mazumdar;type=0
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author Mazumdar Gautam
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Recurrent Herpes Zoster- A Marker of AIDS
Indian Journal of Dermatology
author_facet Mazumdar Gautam
Das Sudip
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title Recurrent Herpes Zoster- A Marker of AIDS
title_short Recurrent Herpes Zoster- A Marker of AIDS
title_full Recurrent Herpes Zoster- A Marker of AIDS
title_fullStr Recurrent Herpes Zoster- A Marker of AIDS
title_full_unstemmed Recurrent Herpes Zoster- A Marker of AIDS
title_sort recurrent herpes zoster- a marker of aids
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Dermatology
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1998-3611
publishDate 2003-01-01
description A 32 year old female presented to us with herpes zoster involving the T 8 to T 10 dermatomes. She had a scar involving the same dermatomes on the other half of the body. Investigations revealed that both the patient and her husband were HIV positive with CD4 cell count less than 200.
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