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*Herpes labialis (cold sore)
==Herpes labialis (cold sore)==
**typically umbilicated vesicles, painful, that unroof and crust over
[[File:Herpes(PHIL 1573 lores).jpg|thumbnail|Herpes labialis]]
**typically localized to the vermillion border
*typically umbilicated vesicles, painful, that unroof and crust over
*Herpes gingivostomatitis
*typically localized to the vermillion border
 
==Herpes gingivostomatitis==
*[[Herpetic Whitlow]]
*[[Herpetic Whitlow]]
**Ensure that has not spread to cornea
**Ensure that has not spread to cornea
*Eczema herpeticum
 
**Development of vesicular eruptions in areas of epidermis previously affected by atopic dermatitis
==Eczema herpeticum==
**fever is common
*Development of vesicular eruptions in areas of epidermis previously affected by atopic dermatitis
**May be life-threatening
*fever is common
**Treatment to cover Staph and Strep
*May be life-threatening
**[[Bactrim]] 10mg/kg/d in 2 divided doses OR clindamycin 24mg/kg/d divided into 3 doses x10d
*Treatment to cover Staph and Strep
**Acyclovir 80mg/kg/d in 3 divided doses x10
*[[Bactrim]] 10mg/kg/d in 2 divided doses OR clindamycin 24mg/kg/d divided into 3 doses x10d
*Acyclovir 80mg/kg/d in 3 divided doses x10


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 13:37, 31 October 2014

Herpes labialis (cold sore)

Herpes labialis
  • typically umbilicated vesicles, painful, that unroof and crust over
  • typically localized to the vermillion border

Herpes gingivostomatitis

Eczema herpeticum

  • Development of vesicular eruptions in areas of epidermis previously affected by atopic dermatitis
  • fever is common
  • May be life-threatening
  • Treatment to cover Staph and Strep
  • Bactrim 10mg/kg/d in 2 divided doses OR clindamycin 24mg/kg/d divided into 3 doses x10d
  • Acyclovir 80mg/kg/d in 3 divided doses x10

See Also

Source

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