Parvovirus B19 nonimmune hydrops in a neonate

Indian J Pediatr. 2007 Jun;74(6):585-6. doi: 10.1007/s12098-007-0099-6.

Abstract

Parvovirus B19 is responsible for approximately 10% of all cases of nonimmune hydrops. An unusual case of perinatally acquired parvovirus infection in a neonate is reported who presented with nonimmune hydrops fetalis at D15 of life.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Blood Transfusion / methods
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Hydrops Fetalis / etiology*
  • Hydrops Fetalis / physiopathology
  • Hydrops Fetalis / therapy
  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / therapeutic use
  • India
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Parvoviridae Infections / complications*
  • Parvoviridae Infections / diagnosis
  • Parvovirus B19, Human / isolation & purification*
  • Rare Diseases
  • Risk Assessment
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Vitamin K / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous
  • Vitamin K