Suggested reading: Annunziato
PW, Gershon A, Herpes
Simplex Virus Infections. Pediatrics
in Review 1996,17(12), 415-23.
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Prepared by...
Virat Sirisanthana, M.D. |
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Department of Pediatrics,
Chiang Mai University
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| An 11-day-old premature newborn has had skin lesion as inthe below figures. The lesion developed on day 7 of life and started at the scalp. | ||
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| What is the diagnosis? | ||
| Answer: He has neonatal HSV infecction. | ||
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Suggested reading: Annunziato
PW, Gershon A, Herpes
Simplex Virus Infections. Pediatrics
in Review 1996,17(12), 415-23.
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