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Give Aciclovir for herpetic gingivostomatisis

Posted on 22 Dec 2008 by Bob Phillips

Does oral aciclovir improve clinical outcome in immunocompetent children with primary herpes simplex gingivostomatitis? A 3 year old previously well boy presents with a fever of 38.6ºc and several ulcers and erosions extending from his lips, along the tongue and cheek, to the back of the throat. The lesions have all appeared within the last […]

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