A Rare Case of Congenital Rubella Syndrome
Journal: Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiology (Vol.4, No. 4)Publication Date: 2017-11-08
Authors : Vishwanath Hesarur;
Page : 075-076
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Abstract
Introduction: Congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) is a consequence of rubella infection that can occur when the virus is transmitted in utero during maternal primary infection. It still affects 110,000 children around the world. It has a wide spectrum of presentation which ranges from silent viremia to spontaneous abortions, blindness, deafness, congenital heart disease, and mental retardation.
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