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kaposi varicelliform eruption (medicine)


kaposi varicelliform eruption


A generalised vesiculopustular eruption of viral origin, superimposed upon a preexisting atopic dermatitis. It may be caused by herpes simplex virus (herpes virus hominis) (eczema herpeticum) or vaccinia virus (eczema vaccinatum).