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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The most common symptoms of Zika virus infection include [[fever]] and [[maculopapular rash]]. Additional symptoms include [[arthralgia]], [[conjunctivitis]], [[myalgia]], [[headache]], retro-orbital pain, and [[vomiting]]. The diagnosis of Zika is based on person's recent travel history, symptoms, and test results. | |||
==History | ==History== | ||
Specific areas of focus when obtaining a history from the patient include any history of: | |||
* | *Prior residence in or travel to an areas with local ZIKV transmission. | ||
* | *Recent sexual exposure to a person who resided in or travelled to an areas with local ZIKV transmission (With or without diagnosis of ZIKV infection or suggestive symptoms). | ||
* | *History of recent [[blood transfusion]]. | ||
*Conjunctivitis | *History of recent laboratory exposure of ZIKV (injuries from sharps, etc). | ||
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*Headache | ==Symptoms== | ||
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*The symptoms of Zika virus infection are similar to those of other arboviral infections such as [[dengue fever]] and [[chikungunya]]. | |||
*Many patients infected with Zika won't have symptoms or will only have mild symptoms. For this reason, many people (approximately 80%) might not realize they have been infected. | |||
*The pre-symptomatic period varies from 3-12 days, during which viremia may occur. | |||
*Symptoms of Zika virus infection include the following:<ref name="Zika Virus CDC"> Zika Virus. For Health Care Providers: Clinical Evaluation & Disease. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2015). http://www.cdc.gov/zika/hc-providers/clinicalevaluation.html Accessed on December 11, 2015</ref><ref name="pmid19788800">{{cite journal| author=Hayes EB| title=Zika virus outside Africa. | journal=Emerg Infect Dis | year= 2009 | volume= 15 | issue= 9 | pages= 1347-50 | pmid=19788800 | doi=10.3201/eid1509.090442 | pmc=PMC2819875 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19788800 }} </ref><ref name="pmid19516034">{{cite journal| author=Duffy MR, Chen TH, Hancock WT, Powers AM, Kool JL, Lanciotti RS et al.| title=Zika virus outbreak on Yap Island, Federated States of Micronesia. | journal=N Engl J Med | year= 2009 | volume= 360 | issue= 24 | pages= 2536-43 | pmid=19516034 | doi=10.1056/NEJMoa0805715 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19516034 }} </ref> | |||
===Common Symptoms=== | |||
*[[Anorexia]] | |||
*[[Arthralgia]] | |||
*[[Back pain]] | |||
*[[Conjunctivitis]] | |||
*[[Fever]] | |||
*[[Fatigue]] | |||
*[[Headache]] | |||
*[[Maculopapular rash]] | |||
*[[Myalgia]] | |||
*Retro-orbital pain | *Retro-orbital pain | ||
*Vomiting | *Symptoms of [[Guillain-Barré syndrome]] | ||
===Less Common Symptoms=== | |||
*[[Abdominal pain]] | |||
*[[Constipation]] | |||
*[[Diarrhea]] | |||
*[[Nausea and vomiting|Vomiting]] | |||
*Mucous membrane ulcerations ([[Aphthous]]) | |||
*[[Pruritis]] | |||
==References== | |||
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Overview
The most common symptoms of Zika virus infection include fever and maculopapular rash. Additional symptoms include arthralgia, conjunctivitis, myalgia, headache, retro-orbital pain, and vomiting. The diagnosis of Zika is based on person's recent travel history, symptoms, and test results.
History
Specific areas of focus when obtaining a history from the patient include any history of:
- Prior residence in or travel to an areas with local ZIKV transmission.
- Recent sexual exposure to a person who resided in or travelled to an areas with local ZIKV transmission (With or without diagnosis of ZIKV infection or suggestive symptoms).
- History of recent blood transfusion.
- History of recent laboratory exposure of ZIKV (injuries from sharps, etc).
Symptoms
- The symptoms of Zika virus infection are similar to those of other arboviral infections such as dengue fever and chikungunya.
- Many patients infected with Zika won't have symptoms or will only have mild symptoms. For this reason, many people (approximately 80%) might not realize they have been infected.
- The pre-symptomatic period varies from 3-12 days, during which viremia may occur.
- Symptoms of Zika virus infection include the following:[1][2][3]
Common Symptoms
- Anorexia
- Arthralgia
- Back pain
- Conjunctivitis
- Fever
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Maculopapular rash
- Myalgia
- Retro-orbital pain
- Symptoms of Guillain-Barré syndrome
Less Common Symptoms
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Mucous membrane ulcerations (Aphthous)
- Pruritis
References
- ↑ Zika Virus. For Health Care Providers: Clinical Evaluation & Disease. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2015). http://www.cdc.gov/zika/hc-providers/clinicalevaluation.html Accessed on December 11, 2015
- ↑ Hayes EB (2009). "Zika virus outside Africa". Emerg Infect Dis. 15 (9): 1347–50. doi:10.3201/eid1509.090442. PMC 2819875. PMID 19788800.
- ↑ Duffy MR, Chen TH, Hancock WT, Powers AM, Kool JL, Lanciotti RS; et al. (2009). "Zika virus outbreak on Yap Island, Federated States of Micronesia". N Engl J Med. 360 (24): 2536–43. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa0805715. PMID 19516034.