Domínguez ME, Hoffman I, Pérez KK, Acosta D

Language: Spanish
References: 7
Page: 164-170
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ABSTRACT

Herpetic gingivostomatitis is the primary manifestation of herpes simplex virus type I infection, common in older infants and preschoolers. Objective: to describe the approach and management of herpetic stomatitis in a patient with congenital heart disease and severe malnutrition. The case refers to a 16-month-old female patient who underwent an anamnesis, clinical examination, and inter-consultations with pediatric, pathological, oral medicine services, and Diagnosis included intraventricular communication, severe malnutrition, and herpetic gingivostomatitis. Palliative treatment for pain, antiviral therapy (acyclovir suspension 1cc every 6 hours for 7 days) and topical treatment (sucralfate suspension 1g / 5ml mixed in equal parts with cetirizine suspension 5mg / 5ml, 3 times a day directly, were performed. about injuries) for 14 days. Conclusions: multidisciplinary, management, allowed to obtain, clinical diagnosis and establish a treatment plan with positive outcome,decreasing oral cavity dietary guidance and appropriate channeling.

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