Gingivostomatitis herpetik primer pada anak Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis on children
Herpetic gingivostomatitis is an infection of primary herpes simplex virus (HSV) type-1 characterized by vesiculoulcerative lesion. This diseasae commonly seen in 1 until 5-year-old children, but occur in adult occasionally. This paper reports a 5-year-old girl with chief complaint ulcerations in or...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hasanuddin University
2012-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Dentomaxillofacial Science |
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| Online Access: | http://jdmfs.org/index.php/jdmfs/article/view/287 |
| Summary: | Herpetic gingivostomatitis is an infection of primary herpes simplex virus (HSV) type-1 characterized by
vesiculoulcerative lesion. This diseasae commonly seen in 1 until 5-year-old children, but occur in adult
occasionally. This paper reports a 5-year-old girl with chief complaint ulcerations in oral cavity. Fever and malaise
proceed ulcers five days before. The diagnosis primary herpetic gingivostomatitis was based on this first and many
ulcers. Antivirus agent, multivitamin, benzydamine HCl gargle and high calorie and high protein diet was given to
the patient
. Herpetic gingivostomatitis usually healed by time, but recurrent herpes simplex virus can avoid with
proper therapy and monitoring. |
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| ISSN: | 2503-0817 2503-0825 |