Neuroimaging examination of newborns in vertically acquired infections

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages 117-119

  Lanari, Marcello ^a   Capretti, Maria Grazia ^b   Lazzarotto, Tiziana ^b  

^a S Maria della Scaletta General Hospital   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Cerebral ultrasonography; Computed tomography; Congenital infection; Magnetic resonance imaging; Newborn

Indexed keywords

GANCICLOVIR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; BRAIN NECROSIS; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CEREBELLUM HYPOPLASIA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL INFECTION; CONGENITAL RUBELLA SYNDROME; CONGENITAL SYPHILIS; CONGENITAL TOXOPLASMOSIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MICROCEPHALY; NEUROIMAGING; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERINATAL INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEWBORN INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PARENT COUNSELING; RISK ASSESSMENT; VIRUS INFECTION;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROIMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PROGNOSIS; RUBELLA; SYPHILIS;

EID: 80053280294     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2011.607585     Document Type: Article

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