Eruption, Kaposi Varicelliform

Medical Condition:
Eruption, Kaposi Varicelliform

A disseminated vesicular-pustular eruption caused by the herpes simplex virus (HERPESVIRUS HOMINUS), the VACCINIA VIRUS, or Varicella zoster (HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN). It is usually superimposed on a preexisting, inactive or active, atopic dermatitis (DERMATITIS, ATOPIC).