The congenital varicella syndrome;Fetales varizellensyndrom

Monatsschrift fur Kinderheilkunde

Volumn 151, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 209-213

  Sauerbrei, A ^a   Wutzler, P ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Congenital varicella syndrome; Pregnancy; Varicella

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHICKENPOX; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL INFECTION; CONGENITAL VARICELLA SYNDROME; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; EYE DISEASE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PREGNANCY; REVIEW; SKELETON MALFORMATION; SKIN DEFECT; STANDARDIZATION; SYMPTOM; UNITED KINGDOM; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS;

EID: 0037599395     PISSN: 00269298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00112-002-0478-z     Document Type: Article

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