A herpetic whitlow is a lesion (whitlow) on a finger or thumb caused by the herpes simplex virus. It is a painful infection that typically affects the fingers or thumbs. Occasionally infection occurs on the toes or on the nail cuticle.
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) ixhaphakile kwaye ihlala isasazeka ngexesha lobuntwana ngokudibana ngokuthe ngqo ngokomzimba. Ngokuqhelekileyo ichaphazela umlomo (HSV-1) okanye izitho zangasese (HSV-2) . Kwiimeko ezinqabileyo, inokusasazeka kwiincam zeminwe, ibangele intlungu, ukudumba, ububomvu, kunye namadyunguza, aziwa ngokuba herpetic whitlow. Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is common and is most often transmitted in childhood through direct physical contact. The most common infectious sites are oral mucosa (HSV-1) or genital mucosa (HSV-2). Rarely, the infection may be spread to the distal phalanx via direct inoculation and cause pain, swelling, erythema, and vesicles in an entity known as herpetic whitlow.
Intombazana enonyaka ubudala yalaliswa esibhedlele emva kokuba inefiva kangangeentsuku ezine, ibomvu yaye idumbile komnye weminwe yayo. Uvavanyo kwintlungu yomlomo yaqinisekisa ubukho be-herpes simplex virus type 1, ekhokelela kuxilongo lwe herpetic whitlow. A one-year-old girl was hospitalized after experiencing four days of fever, redness, and swelling in one of her fingers. Tests on a mouth sore confirmed the presence of herpes simplex virus type 1, leading to a diagnosis of herpetic whitlow.
i-herpetic whitlow (herpetic whitlow) inokubangelwa lusulelo yi-HSV-1 okanye i-HSV-2. I-HSV-1 whitlow idla ngokufunyanwa ngabasebenzi bokhathalelo lwempilo abathi badibane nentsholongwane; idla ngokufunyanwa ngabasebenzi bamazinyo kunye nabasebenzi bezonyango abavezwe kwimfihlo yomlomo. Ikwabonwa rhoqo kubantwana abancanca ubhontsi abane-HSV-1 yosulelo lomlomo, kunye nakubantu abadala abaneminyaka engama-20 ukuya kuma-30 abalandela ukudibana namalungu obuni abosulelwe yi-HSV-2.
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