Penanganan herpes simpleks labialis rekuren (Management of recurrent herpes simplex labialis)

Authors

Harlina Harlina, Bagian Oral Medicine Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Hasanuddin Makassar, IndonesiaFollow
Erni Marlina, Bagian Oral Medicine Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Hasanuddin Makassar, IndonesiaFollow
Athifah Athifah, Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Hasanuddin Makassar, IndonesiaFollow

Abstract

Infections of Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1), is a viral infection that is often in the form of primary gingivostomatitis.Its mild form usually provides subclinical symptoms that are not clear. Herpes virus transmission can occur throughcontact with secretions from the mouth mucocutaneous and patient’s genital. It is reported that a 10 years-old malepatient complaining of pain in the left corner of the lip and lower lip mucosa experienced since three days ago. Seven
days ago there was a similar injury in the right corner of his mouth. This condition was often experienced the patient.As its management of HSV-1, the patient was given acyclovir, paracetamol and vitamin B complex. After 7 days thepatient was declared healed. It is concluded that treatment for HSV-1 infected patients include causative treatment
together with analgesic and antipyretic. Patients are also prouded with supporting treatments, such as high-caloriand-protein
diluted
food,
multivitamins,
and
anastheticum
mouthwasher.

Recommended Citation

Harlina, Harlina; Marlina, Erni; and Athifah, Athifah (2014) "Penanganan herpes simpleks labialis rekuren (Management of recurrent herpes simplex labialis)," Dentofasial: Vol. 13: Iss. 3, Article 1.
DOI: 10.15562/jdmfs.v13i3.415
Available at: https://scholarhub.unhas.ac.id/dentofasial/vol13/iss3/1

Pages

195-198

Rights

©2016Harlina Harlina, Erni Marlina, Athifah Athifah

DOI

10.15562/jdmfs.v13i3.415