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- Title
Florid pustular eruption in an adult man.
- Authors
Sarsam, Sera; Poh, Deborah; Joseph, Joseph; Phan, Kevin; Smith, Annika
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 44-year-old man who developed a painful pustular eruption on his right shoulder, likely diagnosed as herpes zoster. Topics discussed include the differential diagnoses, diagnostic investigations such as Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) swabs, and treatment options including antiviral therapy and vaccination for prevention, emphasizing the importance of prompt management and prevention strategies in such cases.
- Subjects
HERPES zoster; ACNEIFORM eruptions; ADULTS; DRUG side effects; HUMAN herpesvirus 1
- Publication
Australian Journal of General Practice, 2024, Vol 53, Issue 4, p217
- ISSN
2208-794X
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.31128/ajgp-12-23-7075