Case Report: Congenital Arthrogryposis and Unilateral Absences of Distal Arm in Congenital Zika Syndrome

Case Report: Congenital Arthrogryposis and Unilateral Absences of Distal Arm in Congenital Zika Syndrome

Zika virus was recognized as a teratogen in 2015, when prenatal Zika infection was associated with neonatal microcephaly. The transmission, virulence, tropism, and consequences of Zika virus infection during pregnancy are currently studied. Decreased neural progenitor cells, arrest in neuronal migra...

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Main Authors: Silvina Noemí Contreras-Capetillo, José Rafael Palma-Baquedano, Nina Valadéz-González, Pablo Manrique-Saide, Hirian Alonso Moshe Barrera-Pérez, Doris Pinto-Escalante, Norma Pavía-Ruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
Zika virus
birth defects
congenital infection
arthrogryposis
microcephaly
sequence
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.499016/full

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