Effects of IVIG and acyclovir in preventing neonatal varicella: A case report

We reported a case of neonatal varicella, which the patient ’s mother developed maculopapular rash at her trunk 1 day after giving birth, with history of a family member living in the same house diagnosed with herpes zoster for an unknown onset, and another member with varicella few weeks prior, which the rash disappeared before the patient’s birth.
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - Category: Dermatology Source Type: research