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.

Psychomotor retardation



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PMID (PMCID)
18374856
FEMALE Infant
[Chronic exanthema in a child with congenital rubella].
Lasek-Duriez A, Hubiche T, Aladjidi N, Lamireau T, Taieb A, Leaute-Labreze C.
Ann Dermatol Venereol. 2008;135(3):222-4.
In a setting of congenital rubella syndrome, the infant presented psychomotor retardation, deafness, hypoplasia of the pulmonary artery and under-nourishment.