Fetal and neonatal abnormalities due to congenital rubella syndrome: a review of literature

摘要: AbstractObjective: Rubella virus infection during the first trimester of pregnancy can cause congenital rubella syndrome (CRS). We aimed to describe abnormalities in order define ultrasound features look for when performing prenatal scans. The goal this review is focus specifically on signs CRS accessible diagnosis.Methods: analyzed every case described before and/or after birth that we identified Pubmed database and classified them as or not diagnosis.Results: most frequently reported malformations diagnosis were: cardiac septal defects, pulmonary artery stenosis, microcephaly, cataract, microphtalmia, hepatosplenomegaly.Conclusion: This extensive literature shows are well known, even though was teratogenic described. will help clinicians management by clarifying findings b...