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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007617
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007617
Preferred Name

Kaposi Varicelliform Eruption

Definitions
A disseminated vesicular-pustular eruption caused by the herpes simplex virus (HERPESVIRUS HOMINIS), the VACCINIA VIRUS, or Varicella zoster (HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN). It is usually superimposed on a preexisting, inactive or active, atopic dermatitis (DERMATITIS, ATOPIC).
Synonyms
Eruption, Kaposi Varicelliform
Eczema Herpeticum
Eczema Vaccinatum
Varicelliform Eruption, Kaposi's
Eruption, Kaposi's Varicelliform
Kaposis Varicelliform Eruption
Kaposi's Varicelliform Eruption
Varicelliform Eruption, Kaposi
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