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Eczema Vaccinatum

Description:

Eczema vaccinatum refers to a rare but severe and potentially life-threatening complication that can occur after smallpox vaccination in individuals with eczema or atopic dermatitis. It is characterized by a widespread vaccinia virus infection.

Senses:

Sense 1 (Medical):

In the medical context, eczema vaccinatum is a serious side effect of smallpox vaccination in individuals with eczema or atopic dermatitis.

Sense 2 (General):

In a general sense, eczema vaccinatum may refer to any widespread viral infection that occurs due to vaccination in individuals with eczema or atopic dermatitis.

Sample Sentences:

1. The child developed eczema vaccinatum after receiving the smallpox vaccine.

2. Eczema vaccinatum, if not promptly treated, can lead to severe complications.

3. Individuals with pre-existing eczema should consult their healthcare provider to assess the risk of developing eczema vaccinatum.

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