Penumonia due to varicella-zoster virus in adults: A review of 13 cases;Neumonia varicelosa en adultos: revision de 13 casos

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 357-359

  De La Cruz Moron I ^a,b   Alfageme Michavila, I ^a   Munoz Lucena F ^a   Ramos, P ^a   Rojas, J L ^a   Garcia Polo C ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE VALME   (Spain)

^b Antonio Pantión   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acyclovir; Varicella; Varicella pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHICKENPOX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTENSIVE CARE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; MALE; PREGNANCY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RASH; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; SYMPTOM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS PNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOLOGY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION;

ACYCLOVIR; ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CHICKENPOX; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MALE; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033160757     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-2896(15)30074-0     Document Type: Article

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