Inflammatory dermatoses in human immunodeficiency virus.

ABSTRACT: Various inflammatory dermatoses have been described in association with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. These either present in the usual way or in varied atypical presentations. This article gives a brief review about the etiopathogenesis and clinical presentation of the common inflammatory dermatoses associated with HIV such as psoriasis, reactive arthritis, seborrheic dermatitis, eosinophilic folliculitis, pruritic papular eruption, photosensitivity disorders prurigo nodularis, atopic dermatitis, and ichthyosis.

SUBMITTER: Garg T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6085932 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jul-Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature