Abstract:Background: Viral reactivation in patients undergoing immunosuppressive therapy after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a serious complication associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Infections caused by human herpes viruses such as herpes simplex virus (HSV), cytomegalovirus (CMV), and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) can result in oral lesions. Case Presentation: A 40-year-old male patient who had undergone HSCT presented with ulcerated lesions in different areas of the mouth, for 7 mont… Show more
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