| Title: |
Second-trimester ultrasound and neuropathologic findings in congenital Zika virus infection |
| Authors: |
Ho, Chengying; Castillo, Nicolas; Encinales, Liliana; Porras-Ramírez, Alexandra; Rico Mendoza, Alejandro; Lynch, Rebecca M.; Nemirovsky, Amy; Mantus, Grace; DeBiasi, Roberta; Bethony, Jeffrey Michael; Simon, Gary L.; Chang, Aileen Yu Hen |
| Contributors: |
Porras-Ramírez, Alexandra 0000-0002-0800-1388 |
| Publisher Information: |
Wolters Kluwer Health; Pediatric infectious disease journal |
| Publication Year: |
2018 |
| Subject Terms: |
Infección por el virus Zika; Apoptosis; Ultrasonido; Zika; Microcephaly; Fetal brain anomalies |
| Description: |
Zika virus is a mosquito-borne virus that causes congenital Zika syndrome, characterized by microcephaly and other fetal brain anomalies. This case report presents a case of Zika virus-related fetal brain anomalies including pathologic evidence of cerebral neuronal apoptosis and macrophage infiltrates and intracerebral calcification, ventriculomegaly and corpus callosum dysgenesis detected by ultrasound at 18 weeks of pregnancy. |
| Document Type: |
article in journal/newspaper |
| File Description: |
application/pdf |
| Language: |
English |
| Relation: |
Pediatric infectious disease journal, 0891-3668, Vol. 37, Nro. 12, 2018, p. 1290-1293; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6233735/; https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12495/3413; https://doi.org/10.1097/inf.0000000000002080; instname:Universidad El Bosque; reponame:Repositorio Institucional Universidad El Bosque; https://repositorio.unbosque.edu.co |
| DOI: |
10.1097/inf.0000000000002080 |
| Availability: |
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12495/3413; https://doi.org/10.1097/inf.0000000000002080; https://repositorio.unbosque.edu.co |
| Rights: |
Acceso abierto ; http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2 ; info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess ; 2018-12-01 |
| Accession Number: |
edsbas.80C80B0E |
| Database: |
BASE |