vesiculobolous disease: viral

Question 1

VESICULOBULLOUS DISEASES (3)

Answer 1

• Viral Disease
• Immunologic Disease
• Hereditary Disease

Question 2

Viral Diseases

Answer 2

i. Herpes Simplex Infections
ii. Varicella
iii. Herpes zoster
iv. Hand-foot-and-mouth disease
v. Herpangina
vi. Measles

Question 3

exposure to body fluids is the typical route of HSV inoculation and transmission

Answer 3

Herpes Simplex Infections

Question 4

a vesiculoulcerative eruption occurs in the oral and perioral
tissues usually at the original site of contact

Answer 4

Primary Herpetic Gingivostomatitis

Question 5

typically affects the orofacial region

Answer 5

HSV1

Question 6

affects the
genital region

Answer 6

HSV2

Question 7

Reactivation of virus may follow exposure to sunlight (fever blisters), prior to a cold (cold sores), trauma, menstrual
cycle, stress, or immunosuppression

Answer 7

secondary or
recurrent infection of herpes simplex

Question 8

Reactivation common; frequency decreases with aging
Prodromal symptoms: tingling and burning

Answer 8

secondary or
recurrent infection of herpes simplex

Question 9

the result of initial infection in a previously uninfected person

Answer 9

primary (systemic) HSI

Question 10

the result of viral reactivation in a previously infected
individual

Answer 10

secondary (localized) HSI

Question 11

Acyclovir and analogs may control virus

Treatment must be provided early to be effective.

Answer 11

herpes simplex infection

Question 12

a primary or a secondary HSV infection involving the finger(s) as a complication of primary or genital herpes infection
by inoculation of the skin through a break in skin
integrity.

Answer 12

Herpetic Whitlow