Congenital lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus: an underdiagnosed cause of neonatal hydrocephalus.
Pediatr Infect Dis J
; 25(6): 560-2, 2006 Jun.
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| ID: mdl-16732159
We report a case of congenital hydrocephalus caused by lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus with severe neurologic sequelae, including hydrocephalus, chorioretinitis, blindness and developmental delay. This is the first report of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus isolation in the cerebrospinal fluid of a congenitally infected infant.
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Bases de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Hidrocefalia
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Coriomeningite Linfocítica
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Vírus da Coriomeningite Linfocítica
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Etiology_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Humans
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Male
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Newborn
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Pediatr Infect Dis J
Assunto da revista:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
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PEDIATRIA
Ano de publicação:
2006
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Estados Unidos