Do Children With Congenital Zika Syndrome Have Cerebral Palsy?

Glob Health Sci Pract. 2022 Oct 31;10(5):e2100575. doi: 10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00575. Print 2022 Oct 31.

Abstract

As researchers and practitioners, we have an important role in educating families of children with brain damage caused by Zika virus infection on how a cerebral palsy diagnosis can empower them with more information and enable better access to care and intervention services.

MeSH terms

  • Brazil
  • Cerebral Palsy*
  • Child
  • Humans
  • Microcephaly* / epidemiology
  • Microcephaly* / etiology
  • Zika Virus Infection* / complications
  • Zika Virus Infection* / congenital
  • Zika Virus Infection* / epidemiology
  • Zika Virus*