Herpetic Whitlow
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pain in adults
pain in children
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Herpetic Whitlow References:
Clark DC. Common acute hand infections. Am Fam Physician. 2003 Dec 1;68(11):2167-76.
Ney AC, English JC 3rd, Greer KE. Coexistent infections on a child's distal phalanx: blistering dactylitis and herpetic whitlow. Cutis. 2002 Jan;69(1):46-8.
