Sequential imaging of Zika-exposed fetuses reveals most have normal brain development

Monday, November 26, 2018 - 19:40 in Psychology & Sociology

Ultrasound (US) imaging performed during pregnancy and after childbirth revealed most Zika-related brain abnormalities experienced by infants exposed to the Zika virus during pregnancy. Some Zika-exposed infants whose imaging had been normal during pregnancy had mild brain abnormalities detected by US and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) after they were born.

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