Oral vesicular eruptions of viral origin in children - A medical management update

Abstract

The oral cavity provides an environment for the growth of various microorganisms. Occasionally, these microorganisms become pathologic and cause infections. Children are more susceptible to viral, bacterial, and fungal infections due to immature immune system. The clinical presentation of various viral infections in children is discussed in this article. This will provide a broader overview of the disease and their manifestations to the pediatrician for better diagnosis and management.