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File:IPLab8HSVGlossitis5.jpg|This is a high-power photomicrograph of epithelium near the edge of the ulcer. The cells that have been invaded by the herpes virus contain intranuclear accumulations of amphophilic viral inclusions (arrows).  
 
File:IPLab8HSVGlossitis5.jpg|This is a high-power photomicrograph of epithelium near the edge of the ulcer. The cells that have been invaded by the herpes virus contain intranuclear accumulations of amphophilic viral inclusions (arrows).  
 
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== Virtual Microscopy ==
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== Study Questions ==
 
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However, occasionally the latent virus residing in a ganglion can become reactivated, descend the axon, and reinfect the area served by that particular ganglion.</spoiler>
 
However, occasionally the latent virus residing in a ganglion can become reactivated, descend the axon, and reinfect the area served by that particular ganglion.</spoiler>
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== Additional Resources ==
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=== Reference ===
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* [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/218580-overview eMedicine Medical Library: Herpes Simplex]
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* [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/783113-overview eMedicine Medical Library: Herpes Simplex in Emergency Medicine]
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* [http://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/infectious_diseases/herpesviruses/herpes_simplex_virus_hsv_infections.html Merck Manual: Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Infections]
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=== Journal Articles ===
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* Edell AR, Cohen EJ.  [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23771014 Herpes simplex and herpes zoster eye disease: presentation and management at a city hospital for the underserved in the United States].  ''Eye Contact Lens'' 2013 Jul;39(4):311-4.
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=== Images ===
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* [{{SERVER}}/library/index.php?/tags/127-herpes PEIR Digital Library: Herpes Images]
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* [http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/INFEHTML/INFECIDX.html WebPath: Infection]
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== Related IPLab Cases ==
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* [[IPLab:Lab 8:HSV Encephalitis|Lab 8: Brain: Herpes Encephalitis]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:28, 3 January 2014

Clinical SummaryEdit

During the course of a postmortem examination of a 58-year-old female, the tongue was noted to have a number of multiple shallow ulcers. This was an incidental finding and not related to the patient's primary disease process.

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Related IPLab CasesEdit

An infiltrate is an accumulation of cells in the lung parenchyma--this is a sign of pneumonia.