Oral acyclovir in varicella zoster virus infections in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Indian Pediatr. 2000 Nov;37(11):1239-41.

Authors

Y Jain¹, R Lodha, S Tomar, L S Arya, S K Kabra

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi 110 029, India.

PMID: 11086306

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Acyclovir / administration & dosage
Acyclovir / therapeutic use*
Administration, Oral
Adolescent
Antiviral Agents / administration & dosage
Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use*
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Herpes Zoster / complications
Herpes Zoster / drug therapy*
Herpesvirus 3, Human / isolation & purification
Humans
Immunocompromised Host*
Male
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / complications
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / immunology*

Substances

Antiviral Agents
Acyclovir