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ArticleRadiology case reports2024

Varicella pneumonia in a healthy 31-year-old female with no prior varicella immunity and no skin rush: A case report.

Zineb Izi, Ibtissam El Bqaq, Khadija Laasri, Amine Naggar, Omar El Aoufir, Fatima Zahra Laamrani, Laila Jroundi

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7 authors.

Zineb IziEmergency Radiology Department, Ibn Sina University Hospital, Mohamed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
Ibtissam El BqaqEmergency Radiology Department, Ibn Sina University Hospital, Mohamed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
Khadija LaasriEmergency Radiology Department, Ibn Sina University Hospital, Mohamed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
Amine NaggarEmergency Radiology Department, Ibn Sina University Hospital, Mohamed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
Omar El AoufirEmergency Radiology Department, Ibn Sina University Hospital, Mohamed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
Fatima Zahra LaamraniEmergency Radiology Department, Ibn Sina University Hospital, Mohamed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
Laila JroundiEmergency Radiology Department, Ibn Sina University Hospital, Mohamed V University, Rabat, Morocco.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Varicella pneumonia represents a relatively uncommon yet severe complication arising from initial varicella infection. Between 5% and 15% of instances of adult varicella infection may result in various pulmonary conditions. Predominantly afflicting adults, its severity is compounded by factors like smoking, compromised immune systems, pregnancy, age, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and male gender. We represent the case of an adult female lacking prior immunity to varicella, who experienced heightened oxygen needs with severe hemoptysis without skin symptoms. Swift improvement was observed just a 2 following valacyclovir administration. Varicella pneumonia stands out as a significant complication stemming from primary varicella infection in adults, with early administration of acyclovir linked to both symptomatic relief and reduced mortality rates.

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Complications of varicellaCPAPRadiography of varicella pneumoniaVaricellaVaricella pneumonia

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PMID39387013
PMCPMC11461935

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