title: Herpes Zoster with disseminated lesions. What is it?
abstract: Herpes Zoster (HZ) is a Cutaneous Viral infection caused by Varicella zoster virus (VZV). Lesions of HZ are usually limited to one dermatome only but sometimes, there can be dissemination of lesions. The present case describes the role of proper examination of HZ case, which presents with disseminated lesions.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology and STI, MM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Mullana Ambala- India. sanjeevguptadr@gmail.com
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Thomas
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mahendra
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Jindal
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Bhaskar
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Aggarwal
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004892:Erythema Multiforme / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006562:Herpes Zoster / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D017495:Hyperpigmentation / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology
keywords: Erythema multiforme; Viral infection; cutaneous; dissemination; varicella Zoster Virus