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Complications of varicella zoster.
- Source :
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Indian journal of pediatrics [Indian J Pediatr] 2002 Feb; Vol. 69 (2), pp. 195-6. - Publication Year :
- 2002
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Abstract
- Primary infection with varicella zoster is characterzed by a generalized vesicular rash usually without significant systemic illness. Encephalitis, pneumonitis, pancreatitis, nephritis, Reye and Guillan-Barre syndrome transvers myelitis, myocarditis have been reported before, but there is not any case having all these system to be involved during the same infection in a sequential manner ending up with multiorgan failure. We wanted to represent 21-month-old boy had a multiorgan failure due to varicella zoster infection.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0019-5456
- Volume :
- 69
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Indian journal of pediatrics
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 11929039
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02859388