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Hand foot mouth disease
Hand foot mouth disease
• It is a frequent viral infection in children below
5 years due to infection by enterovirus mostly
coxackie A16. It is highly infectious. It
transmitted by coughing and sneezing or fecooral . It cause fever and sores and vesicles
involving the mouth and pharynx, and the
hand and arms and feet and buttocks. It
resolves spontaneously by 1 week. Cold ice
fluid may help the sore mouth.
Herpes simplex
• HSV-1 and HSV-2. infections.
• Hsv-1 called oral virus commonly cause lip sore. HSV-2
is genital cause genital area sore and can infect the
newborn during delivery and may lead to encephalitis.
• Common infections by herpes includes encephalitis in
older children by HSV1.Other forms like;
• Whitlow infection of fingers,
• eczema herpeticum; with severe infection of eczema
lesion site,
• and Gingivostomatitis ; is mouth and gingiva infection
that may needs oral acyclovir and local anesthetic
gell,and even I.V FUID due to difficult feeding.
Herpetic Gingivostomatitis
HERPETIC WHITLOW
Kala azar
visceral leishmaniasis
• Parasitic infection endemic in
Baghdad.india,sudan,africa.caused by many types of
leishmania well known one; L. donovani, transmitted by
Sand fly.cause prolonged irregular fever
hepatosplenomegaly,lymphadenopathy,
• Anemia loss of weight,alopecia infections due to
neutropenia,bone marrow invasion and suppression with
thrombocytopenia. Diagnosis depend on serological for
antibodies followed by PCR.
• MORE DIAGNOSTIC definite TEST IS TO SEE THE PARASITE
IN THE BONE MARROW ASPIRATE 65%.splenic needle
aspirate give95% positive.treatment is by IV sodium
stiboguluconate(pentostam),for 3 weeks.
Leishmania inside the cells in bone
marrow