Molluscum contagiosum in human immunodeficiency virus infected patients
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a cutaneous lesion caused by a DNA virus from the poxvirus family. Worldwide in distribution, MC is most frequently encountered as an easily treated disease of childhood and has rarely been a cause of serious morbidity. With the advent of new populations of immunocompro...
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| 520 | |a Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a cutaneous lesion caused by a DNA virus from the poxvirus family. Worldwide in distribution, MC is most frequently encountered as an easily treated disease of childhood and has rarely been a cause of serious morbidity. With the advent of new populations of immunocompromised individuals, especially those infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), MC has emerged as a difficult clinical challenge and the focus of renewed interest for dental professionals. This article presents four cases of HIV positive patients afflicted by MC along with a review of the literature on this dermatopathological lesion. | ||
| 546 | |a EN | ||
| 690 | |a Molluscum contagiosum | ||
| 690 | |a Human immunodeficiency virus; papules | ||
| 690 | |a Henderson-Paterson inclusion bodies | ||
| 690 | |a Dentistry | ||
| 690 | |a RK1-715 | ||
| 655 | 7 | |a article |2 local | |
| 786 | 0 | |n Indian Journal of Dental Research, Vol 19, Iss 2, Pp 155-159 (2008) | |
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