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01.02.2015 | Images in Infection
Atypical presentation of herpetic whitlow as dark brown vesicles in a hyperbilirubinemic patient
verfasst von:
A. Shiyovich, L. Nesher
Erschienen in:
Infection
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Ausgabe 1/2015
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Excerpt
A 36-year old Caucasian female with a history of metastatic carcinoma of the ovary was hospitalized for a CT-guided percutaneous biliary drain placement due to compression of the bile duct by metastases causing severe hyperbilirubinemia. Upon admission the patient mentioned lesions in the left index finger that appeared 12–14 days prior to admission as small tingling reddish vesicles which subsequently grew and darkened. …