Treatment of disseminated herpes simplex virus in pregnancy with parenteral acyclovir. A case report.
Disseminated herpes simplex virus infection in a pregnant woman was successfully treated with acyclovir. Similar reported cases have suggested that acyclovir may be suitable for the treatment of disseminated or severe primary herpes in pregnant women.
D000212:Acyclovir / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D000293:Adolescent; D004341:Drug Evaluation; D005260:Female; D006561:Herpes Simplex / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007275:Injections, Intravenous; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D011263:Pregnancy Trimester, Third; D013997:Time Factors
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