Cesarean delivery for women presenting with genital herpes lesions. Efficacy, risks, and costs
Randolph AG;Washington AE;Prober CG;;
JAMA1993Vol. 270pp. -
497
ag1993jamacesarean
Abstract
Women who present with their first clinical episode of genital herpes at delivery should have a cesarean section performed. However, the current practice of cesarean delivery for women with a history of genital herpes lesions that recur at delivery results in high maternal morbidity and mortality at …