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[Herpes simplex (author's transl)].

T Nasemann

    Padiatrie Und Padologie
    |January 1, 1976
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Recurrent herpes simplex virus infections affect 1-2% of adults, but are rare in children. Primary herpes simplex virus infections, including neonatal herpes and eczema herpeticum, are significant in childhood.

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    Area of Science:

    • Virology
    • Pediatric Infectious Diseases
    • Dermatology

    Context:

    • Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections present differently in adults and children.
    • While recurrent HSV infections are common in adults (1-2%), secondary infections in childhood are infrequent.
    • Primary HSV infections hold significant clinical importance during childhood.

    Purpose:

    • To discuss the clinical presentation and therapeutic strategies for primary herpes simplex virus infections in children.
    • To differentiate the significance of primary versus recurrent HSV infections across age groups.
    • To highlight key pediatric HSV manifestations.

    Summary:

    • Primary herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections are critical in pediatrics, unlike rare secondary infections.

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  • Key conditions include herpes disseminatus neonatorum (HSV-2), gingivostomatitis herpetica (HSV-1), eczema herpeticum (HSV-1, sometimes HSV-2), and keratoconjunctivitis herpetica (HSV-1).
  • The abstract reviews clinical data and treatment options for these childhood HSV infections.

    • Impact:

    • Provides essential information for diagnosing and managing serious primary herpes simplex virus infections in neonates and children.
    • Emphasizes the distinct clinical significance of primary HSV infections in pediatric populations.
    • Aids healthcare providers in understanding the spectrum of HSV disease from infancy through childhood.