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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1688-1249</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Archivos de Pediatría del Uruguay]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Arch. Pediatr. Urug.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1688-1249</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Uruguaya de Pediatría]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S1688-12492024000301311</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.31134/ap.95.2.10</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Herpes zóster genital en edad pediátrica. Reporte de caso y revisión de literatura]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Genital herpes zoster at a pediatric age. Case report and literature review]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Herpes zoster genital em idade pediátrica. Relato de caso e análise da literatura]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pinzón]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Hernando]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vega]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Valeria]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ardila]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Andrea]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Martínez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Iván]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[García]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ana Ma.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Tirado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Irina]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Cartagena Hospital Infantil Napoleón Franco Pareja (Casa del Niño) ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cartagena de Indias DC y T. Bolívar ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital de niños Ricardo Gutiérrez  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Argentina</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Cartagena Hospital Infantil Napoleón Franco Pareja (Casa del Niño) ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cartagena de Indias DC y T. Bolívar ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Cartagena Hospital Infantil Napoleón Franco Pareja (Casa del Niño) ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cartagena de Indias DC y T. Bolívar ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Cartagena Hospital Infantil Napoleón Franco Pareja (Casa del Niño) ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cartagena de Indias DC y T. Bolívar ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af6">
<institution><![CDATA[,Corporación Universitaria Remington  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Medellín ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>95</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1688-12492024000301311&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1688-12492024000301311&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1688-12492024000301311&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen: El herpes zóster (HZ) es causado por el virus varicela herpes zóster (VVZ), puede permanecer inactivo en las neuronas ganglionares derivadas de las células de la cresta neural y reactivarse en ocasiones cuando la respuesta inmune está disminuida o comprometida. Su incidencia en la edad pediátrica se produce mayoritariamente en escolares y adolescentes, siendo menor en lactantes y en preescolares, y su distribución predomina en la región torácica. A continuación, se presenta el caso de una niña preadolescente en el contexto de infección por herpes zóster genital con localización genital atípica. En la actualidad se han descrito pocos casos con estas características clínicas, el diagnóstico se confirmó mediante pruebas del material obtenido de la lesión por la tinción de test de Tzanck y pruebas moleculares RT-PCR que detectan ácidos nucleicos. Es necesario compartir esta información para ampliar el conocimiento del tema.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Summary: Herpes zoster (HZ) is caused by the varicella herpes zoster virus (VZV), this virus can remain inactive in ganglion neurons derived from neural crest cells and reactivate on occasions when the immune response is diminished or compromised. Its incidence in pediatric age is mainly in schoolchildren and adolescents, being lower in both infants and preschoolers. Similarly, its distribution mainly affects the thoracic region. We will present a case of a preadolescent girl with genital herpes zoster infection with atypical genital localization. Currently, few cases with these clinical characteristics have been described; the diagnosis was confirmed by testing the material obtained from the lesion by T-ZANCK staining and RT-PCR molecular tests that detect nucleic acids. It is necessary to share this information to broaden the knowledge of the subject.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo: O herpes zoster (HZ) é causado pelo vírus herpes zoster da varicela (VZV), esse vírus pode permanecer inativo nos neurônios ganglionares derivados das células da crista neural e ocasionalmente reativar quando a resposta imune está diminuída ou comprometida. Sua incidência na idade pediátrica acontece principalmente em escolares e adolescentes, sendo menor em lactentes e pré-escolares, e sua distribuição predomina na região torácica. A seguir, apresentamos o caso de uma menina pré-adolescente em contexto de infecção genital por herpes zoster com localização genital atípica. Atualmente, poucos casos com essas características clínicas foram descritos; o diagnóstico foi confirmado pela análise do material obtido da lesão pela coloração T-ZANCK e testes moleculares RT-PCR que detectam ácidos nucléicos. É necessário compartilhar essas informações para ampliar o conhecimento sobre o assunto.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Herpes Zóster]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Herpes Genital]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Abuso Sexual Infantil]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Herpes Zoster]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Herpes Genitalis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Child Sexual Abuse]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Herpes Zoster]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Herpes Genital]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Abuso Sexual na Infância]]></kwd>
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