Photosensitivity with HIV infection

Photosensitivity with HIV infection is a skin condition resembling polymorphous light eruption, actinic prurigo, or chronic actinic dermatitis, seen in about 5% of HIV-infected people.[1]^: 38

Photosensitivity with HIV infection
Specialty	Dermatology

See also

Skin lesion

References

James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-7216-2921-6.

Radiation-related disorders / Photodermatoses

Ultraviolet/ionizing

Non-ionizing

Actinic rays	Actinic keratosis Atrophic actinic keratosis Hyperkeratotic actinic keratosis Lichenoid actinic keratosis Pigmented actinic keratosis Actinic cheilitis Actinic granuloma Actinic prurigo Chronic actinic dermatitis
Infrared/heat	Erythema ab igne (Kangri ulcer Kairo cancer Kang cancer Peat fire cancer) Cutis rhomboidalis nuchae Poikiloderma of Civatte

Other

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