Intrauterine Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus Concomitant with Isolated Severe Fetal Ascites

Intrauterine Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus Concomitant with Isolated Severe Fetal Ascites

Background: Perinatal Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) transmission occurs in 4–7% of the cases with detectable viremia at delivery. HCV testing in pregnancy is recommended. The fetal infection was previously described as asymptomatic although there are two cases, including this one, to report the presence o...

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Main Authors: Cristiana Luiza Rădoi, Elena-Iuliana-Anamaria Berbecaru, Anca-Maria Istrate-Ofițeru, Rodica Daniela Nagy, Roxana Cristina Drăgușin, Razvan Grigoraș Căpitănescu, Marian Valentin Zorilă, Lucian George Zorilă, Dominic Gabriel Iliescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
fetal infections
fetal ascites
congenital hepatitis
prenatal diagnosis
ultrasound
amniocentesis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/11/1335

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