Tag: Cytomegalovirus
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Viruses in Anatomical Pathology
• Poliomyelitis: neurotropic. Degenerative reversible first (disappearance of Nissl bodies) and final (ment-inflated or neuronal cell shrinkage). • Papillomavirus (HPV): epidermotropic. Induced epidermal hyper-plasia on the rete Malpighi with some binucleated cells; of dyskeratotic cells; Koilocytes in the surface layer. -> Condyloma; -> Papillomavirus (common wart) -> Molluscum contagiosum (crater); -> Dysplasia => carcinoma. •…
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Genital Herpes
* Due to the herpes simplex virus type II in genital tropism. The in utero contamination risk is rare (when primary herpetic infection). The consequences of this infection may result in abortion, congenital disease (intrauterine growth retardation “IUGR,” hepatitis, microcephaly, hydrocephalus, intracranial calcifications, prematurity); * In most cases this is achieved by neonatal contamination during…
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