Congenital rubella syndrome

Congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) is an infectious embryofetopathy that may present in an infant as a result of maternal infection and subsequent fetal infection with rubella virus. CRS can lead to deafness, cataract, and variety of other permanent manifestations including cardiac and neurological defects.

Blurred vision

Lack of sharpness of vision resulting in the inability to see fine detail.


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PMID (PMCID)
23426927
MALE Adult
Persistent intraocular rubella infection in a patient with Fuchs' uveitis and congenital rubella syndrome.
Winchester SA, Varga Z, Parmar D, Brown KE.
J Clin Microbiol. 2013;51(5):1622-4.
This report is the first to show persistent intraocular rubella virus in a 28-year-old man with congenital rubella syndrome (CRS), who presented with blurred vision and was diagnosed with FUS.