Association of arthrogryposis in neonates with microcephaly due to Zika virus - a case serie

Abstract Introduction: in 2015 an increasing number of congenital microcephaly cases were associated to maternal infection due to Zika virus. Some of these patients presented other alterations and arthrogryposis was the most frequently found. Arthrogryposis is defined as congenital joint contractur...

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Main Authors: Ana Catarina Matos Ishigami Alvino, Luísa Rocha Medeiros de Mello, Jucille do Amaral Meneses Meira de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-38292016000800007&lng=en&tlng=en