Cerebral Palsy in Children With Congenital Zika Syndrome: A 2-Year Neurodevelopmental Follow-up.
Alessandra Lemos de CarvalhoPaloma VenturaTânia TaguchiIvar BrandiCarlos BritesRita LucenaPublished in: Journal of child neurology (2019)
Cerebral palsy related to CZ presents with a severe global impairment at a 2-year follow-up. Birth head circumference, arthrogryposis, and early epilepsy are associated with a worse outcome and may be considered as prognostic markers. These findings are important for the neurorehabilitation planning, parents' guiding, and future prognostic studies.