Viral Infections Flashcards
I.C of HSV type 1
2-5 days
1ry attack of HSV1 accompained with:
Dissmented with Fever, malaise & local lymphadenopathy with no tendency to grouping.
Herpatic whittlow is :
Fingers affection as in dentists and thumb suckling children with oral herps
Grouped vesicles on erythmatous base. DD
Recurrent attack of HSV1
Herpez zoster
DD of Recurrent HSV1
Impetigo (honey colored crust)
Herpes zoster
A commen PF to recurrent HSV1
Sun exposure
In pregnancy, a dangrous to fetus occur with which attack of Herpes progenitalis
Primary attack, indicating cesarean sections
TTT of HSV1&2
Topical :
- Gentian violet 2% paint or k permanganate 1/8000
- Acyclovir cream 5 tim/d for 7days
Systemic : 200×5×7
Acyclovir 200mg 5 tim/d for 7-10 days or fam or valacyclovir
1ry infection with varicella zoster is :
Chicken pox
1ry infection with varicella zoster is :
Chicken pox
I.C of chicken pox
2-3 wk
In chicken pox, pt is infectious :
4 days before eruption until lesions crusted
The eruption in chicken pox is :
Itchy
Polymorphic
Centripetal (affect mainly trunk, face scalp & neck)
M.M affection as Eye, mouth & gingival
Hearing in recurrent HSV1
Within 5-7 days with normal skin
Healing in chicken pox :
Within 10 days without squelae