Herpes simplex (cold or fever sore; genital herpes)
DDx
- Impetigo
- Varicella (chicken pox)
- Herpes zoster (shingles)
- Scabies
- Trauma
- Genital lesions: syphilis, chancroid, lymphogranuloma venereum, granuloma inguinale, Behçet’s syndrome
- Oral lesions: aphthous ulcers, herpangina (coxsackievirus), erythema multiforme, pemphigus, primary HIV infection, candidiasis, reactive arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, Behçet’s syndrome, bullous pemphigoid, squamous cell carcinoma
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Last updated: December 1, 2014
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Herpes Simplex (cold or Fever Sore; Genital Herpes)." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114182/all/Herpes_simplex__cold_or_fever_sore.
Zeiger RFR. Herpes simplex (cold or fever sore; genital herpes). Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114182/all/Herpes_simplex__cold_or_fever_sore. Accessed December 10, 2024.
Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Herpes simplex (cold or fever sore; genital herpes). In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114182/all/Herpes_simplex__cold_or_fever_sore
Zeiger RFR. Herpes Simplex (cold or Fever Sore; Genital Herpes) [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2024 December 10]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114182/all/Herpes_simplex__cold_or_fever_sore.
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