Ophthalmic herpes zoster secondary to intrauterine varicella.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26326/2281-9649.28.2.1840

How to Cite

Betiu M., Iacovleva I., Chiriac A., Sturza V. 2018. Ophthalmic herpes zoster secondary to intrauterine varicella. Eur. J. Pediat. Dermatol. 28 (2):79-81. 10.26326/2281-9649.28.2.1840.

Authors

Betiu M. Iacovleva I. Chiriac A. Sturza V.
pp. 79-81

Abstract

Few cases of herpes zoster in infants caused by maternal varicella during pregnancy have been reported.We present a case of a 5-month-old child diagnosed and treated for ophthalmic herpes zoster secondary to maternal infection with Varicella-Zoster Virus during the third trimester of pregnancy.

Keywords

Herpes zoster, Child, Pregnancy varicella