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CONGENITAL ZIKA VIRUS SYNDROME [1 record]

Record 1 2018-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viral Diseases
  • Perinatal Period
CONT

In babies whose mothers were infected during pregnancy, the Zika virus can cause congenital Zika syndrome, which includes severe birth defects, such as: hearing loss; club foot and contracted limbs; incomplete brain development, including abnormally small heads (microcephaly); abnormal development of the eyes, including visual problems [as well as] other neurologic abnormalities, including irritability, seizures [and] spasticity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies virales
  • Périnatalité
CONT

[Le] syndrome associé à l'infection congénitale à virus Zika [...] englobe un spectre de déficits neurologiques et de déficits de croissance, notamment : perte auditive; pied bot et arthrogrypose; développement anormal du cerveau[;] déficience visuelle et anomalies oculaires[;] autres anomalies neurologiques [...]

Spanish

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