April 24, 2007Journal of Medical VirologyOpen Access

Transplacental infection of coxsackievirus B3 pathological findings in the fetus

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Population

Third trimester fetus with coxsackie B3 transplacental infection

Design

Case_report

Authors

AKAnastasia KonstantinidouNational and Kapodistrian University of Athens HAHector AnninosNational and Kapodistrian University of Athens NSNikolaos SpanakisNational and Kapodistrian University of Athens

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Implication

May prompt viral testing in unexplained fetal akinesia; leaves open coxsackie B3's role in fetal cardiac pathology.

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Population

Third trimester fetus with coxsackie B3 transplacental infection

Outcome

Prenatal findings and fetoplacental pathology

This report provides direct evidence of fetoplacental pathology, including mild myocardial hypertrophy and necrotic meningoencephalitis, in a third-trimester fetus with confirmed coxsackievirus B3 transplacental infection.

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Konstantinidou et al. (2007) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d3d641f48e02b265ed07ee https://doi.org/10.1002/jmv.20887

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Transplacental infection of coxsackievirus B3 pathological findings in the fetus

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Transplacental infection of coxsackievirus B3 pathological findings in the fetus

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Structured PICO

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