[Recurrent ARDS in varicella pneumonia complicated by disseminated candidiasis in a pregnant woman]. / SDRA recurrente tras neumonía varicelosa complicado con candidiasis diseminada en mujer gestante.

Adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) seems to be the common way from different etiologies. We describe the clinical evolution of an ARDS in a pregnant woman, initially due to Varicella Pneumonia which was complicated with Disseminated Candidiasis and recurrent ARDS. We review the nosocomial infection with Candida in ICU patients: the growing incidence, the diagnostic problems and the new standards for treatment.