Progressive Hypertrophic Genital Herpes in an HIV-Infected Woman despite Immune Recovery on Antiretroviral Therapy

Figure 1

Clinical and microscopic appearance of hypertrophic HSV-2 lesion.

(a) Hypertrophic left labial lesion, two months after initial occurrence (eleven months after the initiation of antiretroviral therapy)

(b) Photomicrograph of herpes-infected cells from left labial biopsy, showing glassy nuclear chromatin and multinucleation (hematoxylin and eosin stain, 400 × magnification)