In late 2015, the Brazilian Ministry of Health officially announced the association between microcephaly in infants and Zika virus infection of the mother during pregnancy. We describe preliminary findings of this outbreak in Ceará, Northeast Brazil and it’s clinical characteristics in each medical speciality. We report epidemiological findings of 317 cases of microcephaly outbreak potentially associated with Z...
Objectives: evaluate the perinatal results in pregnancies with fetal brain sparing on the Doppler velocimetric study and identify the main prognostic factors associated with neonatal death. Methods: it is a transverse study from the charts of pregnant wowen with diagnosis of brain sparing, absent or reversed end-diastolic flow in the umbilical artery, followed at the Service of Maternal-Fetal Medicine of Matern...