2003
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2003.tb00400.x
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Herpes Zoster Neonatorum

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“…A few cases of infant shingles have been reported in infants with a history of maternal chickenpox during pregnancy [ 1 ]. In the literature, 26 cases of shingles in infants have been reported [ 7 , 8 ]. Among them, 15 appear to result from intrauterine exposure, while six cases had no history of previous exposure to the virus.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A few cases of infant shingles have been reported in infants with a history of maternal chickenpox during pregnancy [ 1 ]. In the literature, 26 cases of shingles in infants have been reported [ 7 , 8 ]. Among them, 15 appear to result from intrauterine exposure, while six cases had no history of previous exposure to the virus.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…26 cas de zona du nourrisson ont été rapportés dans la littérature. Parmi ces cas, 15 semblent issus d'une exposition intra-utérine et 6 cas n'avaient aucune histoire d'exposition antérieure au virus [5, 6]. La prise en charge fait appel d'abord aux bains quotidiens, des soins locaux par un antiseptique, L'aciclovir par voie orale constitue le traitement de première intention à raison de 20 mg/Kg/8h pendant 5 à 7 jours.…”
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“…The occurrence of zoster during the first 5 years of life is unusual. The expected rate of zoster during the first decade has been estimated at only 74% cases per thousand per annum [2]. Of all patients with zoster, fewer than 10% are younger than 20 years, and 5% are younger than 15 years.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%