Early ultrasounds may not pick up signs of microcephaly in pregnant women infected with Zika virus, a newly published paper suggests. The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, ...
Zulmarys Molina arrives at the high-risk pregnancy clinic in San Juan, Puerto Rico, shortly after dawn, excited to see her baby. Inside the examining room, she raises her shirt so Dr. Alberto de la ...
The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine released a statement on the use of ultrasound screening for fetal microcephaly following Zika virus exposure. The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine released a ...
The most obvious symptom of microcephaly is that the child has a smaller head than others of the same age and gender. Pregnant women who become infected with Zika virus may be at risk for not only ...
Microcephaly in fetuses of mothers infected with the Zika virus is undetectable via prenatal imaging early in pregnancy, a study has shown. In a case series of pregnancies affected by Zika virus ...
CHICAGO (REUTERS) - Three ultrasounds done in the early weeks of pregnancy in a Finnish woman living in the United States infected by the Zika virus failed to show signs of brain damage in a foetus ...
An alarming rise in Brazil in the number of cases of babies born with smaller-than-normal heads — a condition known as microcephaly — has public health officials racing to determine if the cause is a ...
Woman gave birth to child with microcephaly in New Jersey. — -- An infant born in New Jersey yesterday is the second known baby born in the U.S. suspected of having Zika-related microcephaly The ...
WICHITA, Kansas – Gwen and Scott Hartley have three children. Their eldest Cal was born healthy 14 years ago. Claire was born with microcephaly, and five years later, not yet born, Lola was diagnosed ...
Nine pregnant women who are U.S. residents and recently traveled to Zika-affected countries tested positive for the virus, and one gave birth to a child with microcephaly, according to the U.S. Center ...
Measuring head circumference (also known as occipito-frontal circumference) is a significant part of the proper evaluation of a child’s growth and development, as it represents a direct indication of ...