Treatment of a herpetic gingivostomatitis with acyclovir (Zovirax) in a female patient in the last trimester of pregnancy

Landthaler, M.; Eberth-Willershausen, W.

Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift für Dermatologie Venerologie und verwandte Gebiete 36(8): 478-480

1985


ISSN/ISBN: 0017-8470
PMID: 4044259
Document Number: 251302
The case of a 32-year-old patient is reported who in her 35th week of pregnancy was successfully treated with acyclovir because of severe gingivostomatitis herpetica causing general health problems. The child was born 4 weeks later in good health. Acyclovir was thus used for the first time in a pregnant women.

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