Chapter 16 - Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)»Infections specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)»Congenital rubella syndrome (P35.0)
P35.0
Congenital rubella syndrome
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Rubella Syndrome, Congenital1 drug (1 approved)
Transplacental infection of the fetus with rubella usually in the first trimester of pregnancy, as a consequence of maternal infection, resulting in various developmental abnormalities in the newborn infant. They include cardiac and ocular lesions, deafness, microcephaly, mental retardation, and generalized growth retardation. (From Dorland, 27th ed)