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RUBELLA PREGNANCY

2. Rubella. History1881Rubella accepted as a distinct disease 1941Associated with congenital disease (Gregg) 1961Rubella virus first isolated 1967Serological tests available1969Rubella vaccines available. 3. Characteristics of Rubell

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RUBELLA PREGNANCY

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    1. 1 RUBELLA & PREGNANCY DR. S .Asadi Infectious diseases specialist Shahid Beheshti university of medical sciences

    2. 2 Rubella History 1881 Rubella accepted as a distinct disease 1941 Associated with congenital disease (Gregg) 1961 Rubella virus first isolated 1967 Serological tests available 1969 Rubella vaccines available

    3. 3 Characteristics of Rubella RNA enveloped virus, member of the togavirus family Spread by respiratory droplets. In the prevaccination era, 80% of women were already infected by childbearing age.

    4. 4 Clinical Features maculopapular rash lymphadenopathy fever arthropathy (up to 60% of cases)

    5. 5 Congenital, Perinatal, and Neonatal Viral Infections Intrauterine Viral Infections Rubella Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Parvovirus B19 Varicella-Zoster (VZV) Enteroviruses HIV HTLV-1 Hepatitis C Hepatitis B Lassa Fever Japanese Encephalitis Perinatal and Neonatal Infections Human Herpes Simplex VZV Enteroviruses HIV Hepatitis B Hepatitis C HTLV-1

    6. 6 Risks of rubella infection during pregnancy Preconception minimal risk 0-12 weeks 100% risk of fetus being congenitally infected resulting in major congenital abnormalities. Spontaneous abortion occurs in 20% of cases. 13-16 weeks deafness and retinopathy 15% after 16 weeks normal development, slight risk of deafness and retinopathy

    7. 7 Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS)

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