Zika virus intrauterine infection causes fetal brain abnormality and microcephaly: Tip of the iceberg?

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 6-7

  Oliveira Melo, A S ^a   Malinger, G ^b   Ximenes, R ^c   Szejnfeld, P O ^d   Alves Sampaio, S ^e   Bispo De Filippis, A M ^e  

^a Instituto de Medicina Integral Prof Fernando Figueira IMIP   (Brazil)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c Fetal Medicine Foundation Latinamerica FMFLA   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^e INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABNORMALITIES; BRAIN; BRAZIL; CALCINOSIS; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MICROCEPHALY; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

BRAIN; BRAZIL; CALCINOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICROCEPHALY; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 84953438883     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.15831     Document Type: Note

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