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Eczema herpeticum Flashcards

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What is eczema herpteicum

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Serious skin infection casued by HSV in patients with poorly controlled eczema

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What are the clinical featueres of eczema herpeticum

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Punched-out erosions

Crusted papules

Sysetmic symtpoms

Intense pain

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How is eczema herpeticum treated

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Antivirals

Topical steroids

Eye drops

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Why may eye drops be needed in patietns with eczema herpeticum

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It can affect the eyes

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