HERPANGINA (Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease) | HERPETIC GINGIVOSTOMATITIS | |
CAUSATIVE VIRUS | Coxsackie A virus | Herpes Simplex type 1 virus (HSV-1) |
AGE | 3-10 years | 6 months-5 years |
CLINICAL PRESENTATION | Grayish Vesicles on Posterior Oropharynx (soft palate, tonsils, tonsillar pillars, Uvula)
| Clusters of vesicles on Anterior Oropharynx (Lips, buccal mucosa, tongue, gingiva, hard palate) |
TREATMENT
| Supportive management with oral hydration and analgesics | Oral Acyclovir |
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