Pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta in pregnancy: a case report

J Obstet Gynaecol Res. 1998 Oct;24(5):363-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.1998.tb00109.x.

Abstract

If pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta (PLAVA) exists in the vagina or cervical os of the uterus, it may cause premature labor and premature rupture of the membranes.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Obstetric Labor, Premature / etiology*
  • Pityriasis Lichenoides / complications*
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications*