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NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DELAY IN NORMOCEPHALIC CHILDREN WITH IN UTERO EXPOSURE TO ZIKA VIRUS
Neurodesenvolvimento
Utero
Humanos
Crianças
Transtornos do Neurodesenvolvimento
Atraso da linguagem
Neurodevelopmental
Uterus
Humans
Children
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Language Development Disorders
Author
Affilliation
Federal University of Bahia. School of Medicine. Department of Pediatrics. Salvador, BA, Brazil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil.
Federal University of Bahia. School of Medicine. Department of Pediatrics. Salvador, BA, Brazil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil.
Federal University of Bahia. School of Medicine. Department of Pediatrics. Salvador, BA, Brazil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil.
Federal University of Bahia. School of Medicine. Department of Pediatrics. Salvador, BA, Brazil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil.
Federal University of Bahia. School of Medicine. Department of Pediatrics. Salvador, BA, Brazil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil.
Abstract
Neurodevelopment in 29 normocephalic children with in utero exposure to Zika virus (ZIKV) was evaluated by the Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development-Third Edition. Ten (35%) infants presented neurodevelopment delay. Language, cognitive and motor delays were identified in 9 (31%), 4 (14%) and 1 (3%) infants, respectively. Children exposed to ZIKV in utero must undergo careful evaluations for the early detection of any neurodevelopment delays in order to implement prompt intervention.
Keywords in Portuguese
Virus ZikaNeurodesenvolvimento
Utero
Humanos
Crianças
Transtornos do Neurodesenvolvimento
Atraso da linguagem
Keywords
Zika VirusNeurodevelopmental
Uterus
Humans
Children
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Language Development Disorders
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