Herpes compuctorum: a cutaneous infection related to permanent tattoo

Int J Dermatol. 2017 Jul;56(7):e148-e149. doi: 10.1111/ijd.13555. Epub 2017 Feb 27.

Authors

Stefano Caccavale¹, Tobia Caccavale², Maddalena La Montagna³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy.
² Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy.
³ Università degli Studi di Foggia, Foggia, Italy.

PMID: 28239839
DOI: 10.1111/ijd.13555

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Follow-Up Studies
Herpes Simplex / etiology*
Herpes Simplex / physiopathology
Herpesvirus 1, Human / isolation & purification*
Humans
Risk Assessment
Severity of Illness Index
Skin Diseases, Infectious / etiology*
Skin Diseases, Infectious / virology
Tattooing / adverse effects*