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ArticleWorld journal of clinical cases2021

Oral and perioral herpes simplex virus infection type I in a five-month-old infant: A case report.

Ashwag Yagoub Aloyouny, Hamad Nasser Albagieh, Rasha Hamed Al-Serwi

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Article in World journal of clinical cases, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ashwag Yagoub AloyounyBasic Dental Science Department, College of Dentistry, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh 11671, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. ayaloyouny@pnu.edu.sa.
Hamad Nasser AlbagiehOral Medicine and Diagnostic Science Department, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh 12372, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Rasha Hamed Al-SerwiBasic Dental Science Department, College of Dentistry, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh 11671, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
King Saud University · SAPrincess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University · SA

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundHerpes simplex virus (HSV) is a highly infectious pathogen that is easily transmitted via the bodily fluids of an infected individual. This virus usually affects individuals older than six months of age, and rarely causes lesions or symptoms in younger patients. CASE SUMMARY: We present the case of a five-month-old healthy girl who presented with painful herpetic gingivostomatitis and perioral vesicles. We discuss the pathophysiology of primary HSV infection and the effect of maternal antibodies on the infant's immune system. In addition, we explain the diagnosis, management, and prognosis of HSV infection in young infants.

conclusionThis case highlights the importance of early diagnosis and management of HSV infections to decrease the risk of developing severe complications and death.

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Case reportHerpes simplex virusHerpes simplex virus type 1Herpetic gingivostomatitisInfantsOral lesionsPerioral lesions

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PMID33553409
PMCPMC7829727
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