Correlation between cephalic circumference at birth and ocular alterations in patients with microcephaly potentially associated with Zika Virus infection

Correlation between cephalic circumference at birth and ocular alterations in patients with microcephaly potentially associated with Zika Virus infection

SUMMARY INTRODUCTION: The Zika virus (ZIKV) is an arbovirus isolated for the first time in 1947 and transmitted to humans by the Aedes aegypti mosquito. In Brasil, it was first detected in May 2015. Since then, ZIKV has been identified as the etiological agent of acute exanthematous disease in Bras...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Silvana Aranha Trigueiro, Bárbara Freitas Neves, Michelle Salles Barros de Aguiar, Juliana Sousa Soares de Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
Subjects:
Zika virus
Pregnancy
Microcephaly
Eye manifestations
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302019000600909&lng=en&tlng=en

Internet

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302019000600909&lng=en&tlng=en

Similar Items