An HIV-1 infected immunosuppressed patient (CD4+ cell counts: 382 cells/microL; viral load 94,000 copies/mL) with recurrent perianal herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infections is described, showing an unusual exophytic tumour resembling a squamous cell carcinoma in the lateral part of the tongue
Failure of Free Connective Tissue Grafts Caused by Recurrent Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infection
✍ Scribed by Gonzalo Hernández; Rosa María Lopez-Pintor; Lorenzo Arriba; Jesús Torres; Juan Carlos De Vicente
- Book ID
- 113739263
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 835 KB
- Volume
- 69
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1531-5053
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