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Characteristics of Dysphagia in Infants with Microcephaly Caused by Congenital Zika Virus Infection, Brazil, 2015. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We summarize the characteristics of dysphagia in 9 infants in Brazil with microcephaly caused by congenital Zika virus infection. The Schedule for Oral Motor Assessment, fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing, and the videofluoroscopic swallowing
Antunes, Margarida MC   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Strong CD4 T Cell Responses to Zika Virus Antigens in a Cohort of Dengue Virus Immune Mothers of Congenital Zika Virus Syndrome Infants [PDF]

open access: gold, 2020
Catherine J. Reynolds   +12 more
openalex   +1 more source

Application of the Gross Motor Function Measure in children with conditions other than cerebral palsy: A systematic review

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 67, Issue 11, Page 1421-1442, November 2025.
This systematic review found that while the Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM) is widely used across 208 studies involving various pediatric conditions beyond cerebral palsy, validation studies exist for only eight conditions with generally low‐quality evidence.
Hirokazu Abe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Access to healthcare for children with Congenital Zika Syndrome in Brazil: perspectives of mothers and health professionals

open access: yesHealth Policy and Planning, 2019
The Congenital Zika Syndrome (CZS) epidemic took place in Brazil between 2015 and 2017 and led to the emergence of at least 3194 children born with CZS. We explored access to healthcare services and activities in the Unified Health Service (Sistema Único
M. S. V. Albuquerque   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Zika Virus Infection and Implications for Reproduction

open access: yesFertility & Reproduction, 2019
Zika virus infection during pregnancy can have devastating effects on the foetus leading to congenital Zika syndrome. It is relevant therefore for couples living in countries with endemic Zika virus to understand the strategies they can utilise to reduce
Michelle L. Giles, Stephen Cole
doaj   +1 more source

Infectious causes of microcephaly: epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Microcephaly is an important sign of neurological malformation and a predictor of future disability. The 2015-16 outbreak of Zika virus and congenital Zika infection brought the world's attention to links between Zika infection and microcephaly. However,
Abdel Razek   +147 more
core   +2 more sources

Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Respiratory Syncytial Viral Infection: Its Implications for Prophylactic and Therapeutic Pharmaceuticals

open access: yesMedComm, Volume 6, Issue 10, October 2025.
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes substantial global morbidity, particularly in infants and elderly populations. This review summarizes key viral pathogenesis mechanisms and highlights recent advances in both prophylactic (vaccines, antibodies) and therapeutic (antiviral agents) strategies against RSV.
Xiaowen Liang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rare onset of congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura during pregnancy: A novel ADAMTS13 gene variant

open access: yesTransfusion, Volume 65, Issue 10, Page 1982-1988, October 2025.
Abstract Background Congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (cTTP) is a rare autosomal recessive thrombotic microangiopathy caused by biallelic mutations in ADAMTS13, leading to severe enzyme deficiency. The absence of ADAMTS13 prevents cleavage of ultra‐large von Willebrand factor multimers, resulting in platelet‐rich microthrombi formation ...
Rita González‐Resina   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Вроджений Zika синдром [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Zika вірусна інфекція – актуальна проблема сьогодення, що має значні негативні наслідки у вагітних жінок. Вроджений Zika синдром характеризується в першу чергу мікроцефалією, аномаліями розвитку, порушенням зору і слуху.Zika virus infection is among ...
Vyzhga, Iu., Zvenigorodska, G.
core  

Placental Histopathology and Clinical Presentation of Severe Congenital Zika Syndrome in a Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Exposed Uninfected Infant

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2017
In the large Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic that occurred in Brazil in 2015, the intrauterine fetal exposure to ZIKV was associated with a significant risk of developing microcephaly and neurological disorders in the infected infants. ZIKV-associated disease
Kíssila Rabelo   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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