Blistering in the mouth

Introduction Oral bubbling is caused by oral herpes. Oral herpes is an infectious disease caused by enterovirus. It occurs in infants and young children and can cause herpes in the hands, feet, mouth, etc. Individual patients can cause myocarditis, pulmonary edema, and sterility. Complications such as meningoencephalitis. Oral herpes is only one of many infectious diseases that can cause oral ulcers. Another common cause of oral ulcers is oral herpes virus infection, which causes inflammation of the mouth and gums (sometimes called stomatitis).

Cause

Oral herpesvirus (a typical infection in children) can cause acute herpetic gingivitis. Often caused by herpes simplex virus type I, but by oral-genital contact, it can also be caused by herpes simplex virus type II. At the beginning, it is a small blisters, which quickly breaks into ulcers. When it is limited, it can be similar to aphthous stomatitis, but primary herpes often invades and attaches to other tissues, while aphthous mouth inflammation is forever. Will not invade the attachment. Fever and pain often occur with herpes, and difficulty eating and drinking can lead to dehydration. The general infection lasts for 10 to 14 days. The virus then moves to the half-moon ganglion and can be reactivated by stress responses, changes in the immune system or trauma.

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It can occur in any part of the oral mucosa, and it is more common in the lips, cheeks, and tongue. In severe cases, it can spread to the pharyngeal mucosa. Many patients with the prolongation of the disease, the ulcer area increased, the number increased, the pain increased, the healing period was prolonged, the interval was shortened, etc., affecting diet and speech.

Differential diagnosis

1, good for the summer and autumn season;

2, with children as the main subject, often occurs in places where infants and young children gather, showing a trend.

3, the main clinical manifestations of fever, the total number of white blood cells increased slightly, followed by oral, hand, foot and other parts of the mucosa, skin rash and herpes-like damage.

4, the course of the disease is shorter, more than one week to heal.

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