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Published on: December 31, 2015
Perinatal transmission of dengue infection in a preterm neonate: a case report
Jenisha Jain1, Lakshmi V1, Shanmughsundaram R1
1Department of Neonatology, Mehta Multispeciality Hospitals India Pvt. Ltd., Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Dengue infection during pregnancy carries the risk of vertical transmission to the fetus and newborn. This is higher if the infection occurs late in pregnancy and the mother delivers at the height of viremia. In such a scenario, both mother and neonate are at risk of life-threatening complications. We present an interesting case of dengue infection in a preterm neonate managed at our unit.
Dengue infection during pregnancy carries the risk of vertical transmission to the fetus and newborn. This is higher if the infection occurs late in pregnancy and the mother delivers at the height of viremia. In such a scenario, both mother and neonate are at risk of life-threatening complications. We present an interesting case of dengue infection in a preterm neonate managed at our unit.
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