Case 184. Reference case 184A

       
  Multifocal herpes zoster seen in case of Hodgkin's lymphoma after extensive chemotherapy. At autopsy, systemic infections of VZV were identified. Infection in the inflamed celiac ganglion is shown here (HE).  
       

 

  Multifocal or bilateral occurrence of herpes zoster represents opportunistic reactivation of VZV. In this case, disseminated necrotic lesions are seen in a variety of internal organs. Refer to case 15.