Herpetiform eczema of Kaposha

Description:

Herpetiform eczema of Kaposha (vaktsiniformny пустулез) is a serious viral disease of skin, to infection with which children of chest and younger age are subject. The disease develops against the background of eczematic damage of skin at hit in a herpes virus organism.

Reasons of herpetiform eczema of Kaposha:

Infestant is the usual virus of herpes (the 1 and 2 types). The child having eczema or simple bubble is deprived can will catch herpes at contact with the adult. In 3-7 days after infection the first symptoms of a disease appear.

To defeat the herpetiform form more predisposed the weakened children: premature, early transferred to artificial feeding.

Symptoms of herpetiform eczema of Kaposha:

The disease in the clinical manifestations is similar to usual herpes. In 3-7 days after infection at the child temperature ° rises till 38-39 and symptoms of poisoning appear. On the site of skin hypostasis and moknuty develops, on skin pour out small single-chamber vesicles with small depression in the center which are collected in big groups. From having combed bubbles serous contents which stiffen crusts on the surface of skin stream. With the course of a disease puffiness amplifies, increases moknuty, neurodermatitis or soboreyny dermatitis develops, on the affected skin hemorrhagic crusts and the bleeding erosion are formed.

At a herpetiform form of eczema of Kaposha mucous membranes of an oral cavity and a genitalia, and also other sites can be surprised.

The disease very hard proceeds, at the child temperature rises, it is in a fever, can be fainted. The liver and lymph nodes increases. Displays of pneumonia, meningitis, conjunctivitis, otitis, frustration of the alimentary system are possible.

Treatment of herpetiform eczema of Kaposha:

At patients with this diagnosis the risk of development of consecutive infection therefore at early stages of a disease antibiotics and antiviral drugs are appointed is high.
To children injections of protivoospovy or protivokorevy gamma-globulin are put.
Appoint antiviral drug Methisazonum. At development of a disease apply corticosteroid hormones (Prednisolonum, dexamethasone), antihistaminic drugs and vitamins.

Outwardly, affected areas of skin grease geliomitsinovy with either Unguentum Erytgromycyni or Hyoxysonum, after formation of crusts grease diamond green or methylene blue.

Forecast and prevention.
Result of treatment not always favorable. In 10% of cases the weakened children when involving in disease process of internals can have a death.

To prohibit contact with children to people with a herpes disease within three weeks, and also after vaccination against smallpox.