Viral Diseases of the Skin and Mucous Membranes Caused by Herpes Simplex (Part I), and Human Papilloma Viruses (Part II)
Authors:
M. Salavec
Authors‘ workplace:
Klinika nemocí kožních a pohlavních FN a LF UK v Hradci Králové přednosta doc. MUDr. Karel Ettler, CSc.
Published in:
Čes-slov Derm, 81, 2006, No. 5, p. 249-269
Category:
Reviews (Continuing Medical Education)
Overview
Viral infections of the skin and mucous membranes are frequently diagnosed in daily dermatological practice. In some cases already the morphology of skin lesions could suggest viral etiology. Introduction of new methods in the viral skin disorders diagnostics may contribute to early diagnosis confirmation. Moreover, the advances in therapeutical approaches has been reported. Epidemiology, molecular-biologic features, clinical and diagnostic as well as therapeutic aspects of these common diseases are summarized in this review.
Key words:
skin – mucous membranes – virus – HSV – HPV – Coxsackie – diagnosis – management – epidemiology
Labels
Dermatology & STDs Paediatric dermatology & STDsArticle was published in
Czech-Slovak Dermatology
2006 Issue 5
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