Digestive manifestations in an immunocompetent adult with varicella.

Maillot, C; Riachi, G; François, A; Ducrotte, P; Lerebours, E; Hemet, J; Colin, R · Am J Gastroenterol · 1997

case_report · Level V

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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.

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