[Extensive cellulitis during chicken-pox. Six causes (author's transl)].
The authors report 6 cases of extensive cellulitis, in 6 children with chicken-pox. This is a rare complication during this disease. If streptococcal etiology is not always proved, clinical aspect and the dramatic reponse to treatment by penicillin G, characterize this kind of complication.
D002481:Cellulitis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D002644:Chickenpox / Q000150:complications*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D010400:Penicillin G / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000175:diagnosis; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000175:diagnosis; D013297:Streptococcus pyogenes / Q000302:isolation & purification
D010400:Penicillin G
Les cellulites extensives au cours de la varicelle. A porpos de six observations.