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Sharma CM, Sharma D. A classical case of neonatal varicella. J Clin Neonatol. 2013;2(4):200doi: 10.4103/2249-4847.123109.
Sharma, C. M., & Sharma, D. (2013). A classical case of neonatal varicella. Journal of clinical neonatology, 2(4), 200. https://doi.org/10.4103/2249-4847.123109
Sharma, Chandra Madhur, and Sharma, Deepti. "A classical case of neonatal varicella." Journal of clinical neonatology vol. 2,4 (2013): 200. doi: https://doi.org/10.4103/2249-4847.123109
Sharma CM, Sharma D. A classical case of neonatal varicella. J Clin Neonatol. 2013 Oct;2(4):200. doi: 10.4103/2249-4847.123109. PMID: 24404537; PMCID: PMC3883220.
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J Clin Neonatol. 2013 Oct;2(4):200. doi: 10.4103/2249-4847.123109.

A classical case of neonatal varicella.

Journal of clinical neonatology

Chandra Madhur Sharma, Deepti Sharma

Affiliations

  1. Department of Paediatrics, Rama Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  2. Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, G.S.V.M. Medical College, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.

PMID: 24404537 PMCID: PMC3883220 DOI: 10.4103/2249-4847.123109

Abstract

The presentation of varicella in the newborn depends upon the time of onset of infection in the mother. Varicella in neonates presents as congenital or neonatal varicella. Our case, admitted to us on day 5 of life had a severe infection as the mother had developed rashes only 2 days prior to delivery.

Keywords: Neonatal varicella; acyclovir; vesicular rash

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