Molluscum contagiosum presenting as periorbital abscess in immunocompetent children
Abstract Molluscum contagiosum presenting as a periorbital region abscess is unusual. The virus generally causes a self-limiting localized disease in children. Presentation as an abscess has been reported mainly in immunocompromised patients. We performed a retrospective study of ten children treate...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-10-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-45320-y |