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Reflectance confocal microscopy as a diagnostic tool for herpes zoster in children

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Data Availability Statement: The data used during the current study are available from corresponding author on reasonable request.

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  1. Department of Dermatology, Tian** Children’s Hospital/Tian** University Children’s Hospital, 238 Longyan Road, Beichen District, Tian**, 300000, China

    Ying Wang, Lixin Chen, Bin Qin & Qinfeng Li

  2. Department of Otolaryngology, Tian** Children’s Hospital/Tian** University Children’s Hospital, 238 Longyan Road, Beichen District, Tian**, 300000, China

    Hongwei Fang

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Statement of Ethics: Approval for this study was obtained from the Ethics Committee of Tian** Children’s Hospital (Ref. No.KY2020-31). All parents signed an informed consent form to participate in the study.

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Wang, Y., Chen, L., Fang, H. et al. Reflectance confocal microscopy as a diagnostic tool for herpes zoster in children. Eur J Dermatol 33, 441–443 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2023.4523

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