A case of an atypical resistant granulomatous HSV-1 and HSV-2 ulceration in an AIDS patient treated with intralesional cidofovir

We report a case of a granulomatous skin lesion in an AIDS patient whereby biopsy revealed both HSV-1 and HSV-2. This lesion was resistant to acyclovir and successfully treated with intralesional cidofovir without recurrence to date. This is the only known reported case of a granulomatous skin lesio...

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Main Authors: Christopher Saling, Jihad Slim, Maria Elaine Szabela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-04-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X19847029