Congenital Infections Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Percentage of affected newborn after prenatal rubella infection in the first 8 weeks?
A
Two thirds
2
Q
Risk of congenital toxoplasmosis transmission
A
40%
3
Q
Is congenital varicella syndrom is common?
A
No it is rare
0.4-2% in 1st and 2nd trimester
4
Q
What are the features of congenital varicella?
A
👁️🗨️Cataract - chorioretinitis - microphthalmia
🤯 Microcephaly - Hydrocephalus
🏴☠️ Skin ulcerations
🦴Limb malformation and shortening
Renal = hydroureter - hydronephrosis.
Autonomic NS abnormalities = neurogenic bladder - swallowing difficulties.
5
Q
What features of congenital HSV?
A
👁️🗨️Chorioretinitis - microphthalmia - keratoconjuctivitis
🤯 Microcephaly - intracranial calcifications
🏴☠️ Skin ulcers
🦠HSM