[Vesicular lesions on an erythematous basis in the elderly: not everything is herpes zoster].

Rev Esp Geriatr Gerontol

Departamento de Dermatología, Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe, Valencia, España; Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria (IIS) La Fe, Valencia, España; Facultad de Medicina, Universitat de València, Valencia, España.

Published: September 2024

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