title: Digestive manifestations in an immunocompetent adult with varicella.
abstract: A case of varicella with pancreatic pain as a first manifestation, a typical papulovesicular rash, pulmonary and hepatic and esophageal localizations occurring in an immunocompetent adult is reported. Treatment with intravenous acyclovir resulted in a prompt improvement and recovery in less than 4 days.
authors.affiliation: Groupe de Recherche sur l'Appareil Digestif, and Service d'Anatomie et de Cytologie Pathologique, Hôpital Charles Nicolle, Rouen, France.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Maillot
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Riachi
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: François
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ducrotte
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Lerebours
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hemet
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Colin
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002644:Chickenpox / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000821:virology*; D006801:Humans; D007121:Immunocompetence; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000821:virology*; D008297:Male