Fetal Survival After Human Parvovirus B19 Infection: Spectrum of Intrauterine Response in a Twin Gestation

Carl P. Weiner; Stanley J. Naides

doi:10.1055/s-2007-994673

American Journal of Perinatology, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Am J Perinatol 1992; 9(1): 66-68
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-994673

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Fetal Survival After Human Parvovirus B19 Infection: Spectrum of Intrauterine Response in a Twin Gestation

Carl P. Weiner, Stanley J. Naides

Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, and Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa

Abstract

ABSTRACT

We report the first known symptomatic survivors of congenital parvovirus infection. One fetus was hydropic and the other was growth retarded. There was no evidence of anemia. The antenatal diagnosis of congenital infection requires a multifaceted approach, which includes serology, cultures, and electron microscopy.

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