title: [Varicella pneumonia in adults].
abstract: The authors treated 93 adult patients (83 male, 10 female) with varicella from 1st June 1987 to 30th April 1991. 13 patients had varicella pneumonia, two patients died. Special attention has been focused upon the diagnostic and prognostic problems, including bacterial superinfection. Authors stress the importance of the early diagnosis and treatment and discuss in detail the recent therapeutical and prophylactic opportunities.
authors.affiliation: Központi Anaesthesiologiai és Intenzív Betegellátó Osztály, Fövárosi Szent László Kórház, Budapest.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Vukmirovits
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ferencz
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Csomor
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Antóny
mesh_terms: D000212:Acyclovir / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000328:Adult; D002644:Chickenpox / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology
chemical_list: D000212:Acyclovir
vernacular_title: Varicella pneumonia felnöttkorban.