Chickenpox at a Moroccan adult

ABSTRACT

Chickenpox is a benign viral affection. But, that can have complications especially in late onset of the disease. We report a case who presented witha myelitis two days after having developed typical skin eruption of varicella, with fever. The clinical signs decreased after Aciclovir and corticosteroids treatment. We also discuss the mechanism and the treatment of this varicella myelitis especially in the late onset