Unilateral laterothoracic exanthema with coincident evidence of Epstein Barr virus reactivation: exploration of a possible link.

摘要: Unilateral laterothoracic exanthem (ULE) was first described in 1962 the United States and comprehensively elaborated 1992. Although ULE most commonly occurs children, can occur adults. may or not be preceded by a viral prodrome is marked coalescing erythematous papules predominately on one side of body. usually lasts 4-6 weeks but last as little 2 weeks. It has inconsistently been linked to infection, particular parvovirus B-19. I note an adult with concurrent reactivation Epstein Barr virus (EBV) that lasted 4 The role EBV human disease explored.