VARICELLA INFECTION COINCIDING WITH CESAR EAN-SECTION - A CASE-REPORT

Authors
REISENBERGER K LEHNER R EGARTER C
Citation
K. Reisenberger et al., VARICELLA INFECTION COINCIDING WITH CESAR EAN-SECTION - A CASE-REPORT, Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde, 56(8), 1996, pp. 447-448
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Obsetric & Gynecology
Journal title
Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde → ACNP
ISSN journal
00165751
Volume
56
Issue
8
Year of publication
1996
Pages
447 - 448
Database
ISI
SICI code
0016-5751(1996)56:8<447:VICWCE>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
Report on a twin pregnancy terminated by Caesarean section in the 35 t h pregnancy week due to retardation and pathological Doppler findings in the umbilical artery and fetal aorta. At the time of Caesarean sect ion the mother suffered from florid varicella infection. The newborns treated with varicella hyperimmunoglobulin and acyclovir developed abo rtive varicella exanthema without further complications.