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    What is the best initial treatment for orbital cellulitis in children?

    Author:
    Sarah Hennemann, MD
    Paul Crawford, MD
    Loan Nguyen, MLS

    EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: Although antibiotics are the best initial treatment, surgical intervention is warranted when a child has the following.

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    What are the best treatments for herpes labialis?

    Author:
    Taehee Chon, MD
    Loan Nguyen, MLS

    EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: There are 3: valacyclovir, acyclovir, and topical penciclovir. Valacyclovir, 2 g twice in 1 day taken during the prodromal...

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    What is the role of herpes virus serology in sexually transmitted disease screening?

    Author:
    Owen McCormack, DO
    Jane Corboy, MD
    Loan Nguyen, MLS

    EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: Screening for herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection with antibody testing is not indicated for asymptomatic adults...

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