[Bracelet localisation of chickenpox: a case of atypical varicella].
We report on a 3-year-old child with bracelet localisation of chickenpox. Varicella with unusual clinical aspects and course is known as atypical varicella; it is characterized by its unique clinical features, unusual distribution, or a prolonged course. In case of atypical varicella, clinical diagnosis can be difficult. Pre-existing factors have been reported such as immunocompromised status, sun exposition, local injury and pre-existing rash.
Legrand-Brogniart
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Service de neurologie pédiatrique, hôpital Salengro, CHRU de Lille, 59037 Lille cedex, France.
Auvin
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Catteau
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B
Dubos
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F
Vallée
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L
D002644:Chickenpox / Q000473:pathology*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005542:Forearm; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male