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.

Cerebral calcification

The presence of calcium deposition within brain structures.


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PMID (PMCID)
11213556
MIXED_SAMPLE Infant, Newborn
[Congenital infection: diagnostic serology of the mother not always definitive].
Verboon-Maciolek MA, Gerards LJ, Stoutenbeek P, van Loon AM.
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2001;145(4):153-6.
The infants were born with typical symptoms of multisystem disease, known as symptomatic congenital cytomegalovirus infection (jaundice, petechiae, hepatosplenomegaly, intrauterine growth retardation, microcephaly and cerebral calcifications) and congenital rubella syndrome (intrauterine growth retardation, congenital heart disease, cataract, hepatosplenomegaly and cerebral calcifications), respectively.
11213556
MIXED_SAMPLE Infant, Newborn
[Congenital infection: diagnostic serology of the mother not always definitive].
Verboon-Maciolek MA, Gerards LJ, Stoutenbeek P, van Loon AM.
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2001;145(4):153-6.
The infants were born with typical symptoms of multisystem disease, known as symptomatic congenital cytomegalovirus infection (jaundice, petechiae, hepatosplenomegaly, intrauterine growth retardation, microcephaly and cerebral calcifications) and congenital rubella syndrome (intrauterine growth retardation, congenital heart disease, cataract, hepatosplenomegaly and cerebral calcifications), respectively.