Abstract
Two patients with a rare form of congenital varicella involving the upper limb are described. The spectrum of disease, pathophysiology, principles of management and prevention are discussed.
MeSH terms
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Chickenpox / congenital*
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Chickenpox / surgery
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Female
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Hand Dermatoses / congenital*
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Hand Dermatoses / surgery
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Hand Dermatoses / virology
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Humans
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Infant, Newborn
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Male
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Pregnancy
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Pregnancy Complications, Infectious*
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Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects*
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Skin Transplantation
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Skin Ulcer / congenital*
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Skin Ulcer / surgery
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Skin Ulcer / virology