DISSEMINATED MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM ΙΝ ΡΑΤΙΕΝΤ WITH AIDS
Abstract
Α case of molluscum contagiosum in a 36 years old man patient with AIDS is described. The aetiology, the epidemiology, the clinical picture, the pathogenesis, the histopathology, the diagnosis, the differential diagnosis, the treatment as well as the prognosis of the disease are discussed.References
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