Herpes Simplex Virus Associated Erythema Multiforme: A  Case Study

Rubab Mannan Shaikh, Kashif Ali Channar, Salman Shafique

Herpes Simplex Virus Associated Erythema Multiforme: A Case Study

Authors

Rubab Mannan Shaikh, Kashif Ali Channar, Salman Shafique

Keywords:

Erythema Multiforme; Herpes Simplex Virus; Oral Ulceration; Mucocutaneous Lesions; Hypersensitivity Reaction; Antiviral Therapy.

Abstract

Erythema multiforme (EM) is an acute inflammatory disorder of the skin and mucous membranes. EMis primarily associated with infection related immune activation. It is most commonly observed in herpessimplex virus (HSV). Clinically, it is characterized by the development of distinctive target lesions that accompanied by mucosal involvement of variable distribution and intensity

References

1. Samim F, Auluck A, Zed C, Williams PM: Erythema multiforme: a review of epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, and treatment. Dental Clinics. 2013, 57:583-596

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Published

2026-05-11

How to Cite

Rubab Mannan Shaikh, Kashif Ali Channar, Salman Shafique. (2026). Herpes Simplex Virus Associated Erythema Multiforme: A Case Study . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 16(1), 2415–2419. Retrieved from https://ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/1890