Cargando…

CHICKEN POX IN PREGNANCY : AN OBSTETRIC CONCERN

Chicken pox is a common viral infection presenting with fever and discrete vesicular lesions. This infection can be widely detected in developing countries, especially for those tropical countries. The pregnant can get chicken pox, and this becomes an important obstetrical concern. In this specific...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wiwanitkit, Viroj
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2010
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3051287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21430880
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.74527
_version_ 1782199462392758272
author Wiwanitkit, Viroj
author_facet Wiwanitkit, Viroj
author_sort Wiwanitkit, Viroj
collection PubMed
description Chicken pox is a common viral infection presenting with fever and discrete vesicular lesions. This infection can be widely detected in developing countries, especially for those tropical countries. The pregnant can get chicken pox, and this becomes an important obstetrical concern. In this specific paper, the author hereby details and discusses on chicken pox in pregnancy. Clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention are briefly summarized. In addition, the effects of chicken pox on pregnancy as well as the vertical transmission are also documented.
format Text
id pubmed-3051287
institution National Center for Biotechnology Information
language English
publishDate 2010
publisher Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
record_format MEDLINE/PubMed
spelling pubmed-30512872011-03-22 CHICKEN POX IN PREGNANCY : AN OBSTETRIC CONCERN Wiwanitkit, Viroj Indian J Dermatol Review Article Chicken pox is a common viral infection presenting with fever and discrete vesicular lesions. This infection can be widely detected in developing countries, especially for those tropical countries. The pregnant can get chicken pox, and this becomes an important obstetrical concern. In this specific paper, the author hereby details and discusses on chicken pox in pregnancy. Clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention are briefly summarized. In addition, the effects of chicken pox on pregnancy as well as the vertical transmission are also documented. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC3051287/ /pubmed/21430880 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.74527 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Dermatology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Review Article
Wiwanitkit, Viroj
CHICKEN POX IN PREGNANCY : AN OBSTETRIC CONCERN
title CHICKEN POX IN PREGNANCY : AN OBSTETRIC CONCERN
title_full CHICKEN POX IN PREGNANCY : AN OBSTETRIC CONCERN
title_fullStr CHICKEN POX IN PREGNANCY : AN OBSTETRIC CONCERN
title_full_unstemmed CHICKEN POX IN PREGNANCY : AN OBSTETRIC CONCERN
title_short CHICKEN POX IN PREGNANCY : AN OBSTETRIC CONCERN
title_sort chicken pox in pregnancy : an obstetric concern
topic Review Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3051287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21430880
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.74527
work_keys_str_mv AT wiwanitkitviroj chickenpoxinpregnancyanobstetricconcern