In der Dermatologie ist seit Langem bekannt, dass bestimmte Dermatosen von vorangehenden oder parallel bestehenden Infektionen ausgelöst oder verschlechtert werden können. Die Psoriasis vulgaris z. B. kann Folge einer Streptococcus-pyogenes-Infektion sein, der Lichen ruber durch Hepatitis-C-Viren ausgelöst werden. Auch im Kindesalter bestätigt die klinische Erfahrung diese Assoziation.
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Mempel, M. Wie Infektionen die Haut zeichnen. MMW - Fortschritte der Medizin 156, 38–41 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s15006-014-2770-y
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