2017
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2017.01.012
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Congenital Toxoplasmosis

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“…Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular parasite that infects almost all warm-blooded animals [1, 2]. Pregnant women infected with T. gondii can transmit the infection to their fetus through vertical transmission resulting in abortion, fetal abnormalities and death [3]. Additionally, Toxoplasma infection can cause damage to the male reproductive system, such as sexual dysfunction and infertility.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular parasite that infects almost all warm-blooded animals [1, 2]. Pregnant women infected with T. gondii can transmit the infection to their fetus through vertical transmission resulting in abortion, fetal abnormalities and death [3]. Additionally, Toxoplasma infection can cause damage to the male reproductive system, such as sexual dysfunction and infertility.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The most devastating consequence of vertical infection by Zika virus (ZV) is microcephaly, with cephalic perimeter lower than 3 SDs from the normative mean, 1,2 resembling other types of microcephaly. [2][3][4] Prenatal microcephaly is likely to be caused by primary reduction of neuronal populations [5][6][7] or dendritic atrophy, when the brain does not develop in the postnatal period. 5 Various forms of microcephaly are associated with brainstem hypoplasia.…”
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“…Objevuje se u 70-90 % pacientů s vrozenou formou onemocnění, méně často pak jako komplikace získané primární nákazy [13]. Z dalších očních příznaků kongenitální toxoplasmosy jsou popisovány mikroftalmie, kongenitální katarakta, glaukom anebo strabismus [5,10,12,13,14,19].…”
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