Journal of Genital System & DisordersISSN: 2325-9728

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Peroacute; M Author

mpero@santpau.cat

Subjects of specialization
HSV-2; Orogenital transmission; Genital herpes; Nonsexual contacts

Affiliation
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital de la Santa Creu I Sant Pau, Barcelona, Universitat Aut

Biography

Peroacute M is working in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. He has published more articles and he has good knowledge in HSV-2; Orogenital transmission; Genital herpes; Nonsexual contacts, Cesarean scar pregnancy; Ectopic pregnancy; Treatment.

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Genital Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1: Case Report of Oro-genital Infection by Autotransmission

Author(s):

Peró M and Espinós JJ

Introduction: Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is most commonly transmitted during childhood via nonsexual contacts and is related to oral herpes, while herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) is usually transmitted through sexual contact and implies genital lesions. HSV-1, however, can also cause genital herpes. We present the unusual case of oral-genital spread of a primary HSV-1 infection in a young patient who had not initiated sexual activity. Case: A 13-year-old female patient presented to the emergency department for a painful lesion on the chin, suggestive of herpes infection. Topical acyclovir and oral antibiotic treatment were initiated. Forty-eight hours later she returned for intense vulvar pain associated with multiple vulvar ulc... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9728.1000160

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