Post Date April, 15 2023
Genital herpes caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV) sexually transmitted diseases are mainly HSV-2 caused by sexually transmitted diseases, and a few are HSV-1. It is one of the common sexually transmitted diseases. Genital herpes can recur, which has a great impact on the health and psychology of patients; Newborns can also be infected through placenta and birth canal, resulting in congenital infection. Therefore, the disease is also one of the more serious public health problems, and attention should be paid to its effective prevention and control.
Common symptoms of female genital herpes:
Easily mixed with other diseases:
In clinical treatment, genital herpes is often mixed with gonorrhea, non-gonococcal urethritis, syphilis, condyloma acuminatum, vaginal candidiasis, trichomoniasis and other sexually transmitted diseases, so attention should be paid in diagnosis and treatment.
2. Cause infertility:
Genital herpes is very harmful. According to the survey, genital herpes may be an important factor leading to infertility and male infertility after abortion. About 80% of women have one-time contact with men with penile herpes. Genital herpes in pregnant women can also cause neonatal infection of HSV in the uterus and infection has a serious impact on the fetus.
3. Complications:
Genital herpes can also cause a series of complications, such as transmissible herpes, herpetic meningitis, prostatitis, proctitis, pelvic inflammatory disease and spinal nerve root disease. Some genital herpes virus HSVs turn to trigeminal ganglia through peripheral nerves along the nerve axis, while HSV-2 turns to sacral ganglia and lurks in nerve cells for a long time.
If the body is infected and relapsed due to trauma, high fever, allergy, menstruation and other reasons, lumbar neuritis, myelitis, radiation pain in buttocks and lower limbs, bladder paralysis and other diseases will occur.
diagnosis
Patients with genital herpes, especially those with primary genital herpes, often have vulvar ulcers and feel pain. The following vulvar ulcer diseases should be noted.
1. The round ulcer caused by the invasion site of Treponema pallidum is usually single. Its basal palpation is like cartilage hardness, no tenderness and unconscious pain. The secretion coating on the ulcer surface can be identified by examining a large number of active spirochetes through a dark vision microscope.
2. There are multiple ulcers in the genital area caused by Haemophilus Duckley in the soft lower camp, and there is no hard nodule and pain at the base. When it is difficult to recognize genital herpes, it is necessary to use pathogen isolation method (Haemophilus duckley culture and virus isolation) to identify.
