Herpetic geometric glossitis: Acyclovir resistant case in a patient with acute myelogenous leukemia

Herpetic geometric glossitis: Acyclovir resistant case in a patient with acute myelogenous leukemia

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections in an immunocompromised host may be atypical in location and morphology. Lesions are more extensive and aggressive, slow healing or nonhealing and extremely painful. Intraoral lesions are ulcerative and may involve any intraoral, oropharyngeal, or esophageal sit...

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Main Authors: Pereira Claudio, Souza Carmino, Correa Maria Elvira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Subjects:
Herpes simplex virus
leukemia
viral infection
Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2010;volume=53;issue=1;spage=133;epage=134;aulast=Pereira

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