| Literature DB >> 11929039 |
Kivilcim Gücüyener1, Elvan Cağlar Citak, Murat Elli, Ayse Serdaroğlu, Funda Erkasar Citak.
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.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 11929039 DOI: 10.1007/BF02859388
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Pediatr ISSN: 0019-5456 Impact factor: 1.967