Neonatal herpesvirus sepsis following internal monitoring.
The use of internal monitoring, in which an electrode is attached to the fetal scalp, may be associated with serious complications. The authors present a case of fetal neonatal sepsis due to herpesvirus arising at the electrode site.
D005260:Female; D005323:Fetal Monitoring; D006566:Herpesviridae Infections / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy