Congenital rubella syndrome pathophysiology
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Dima Nimri, M.D. [2]
Congenital Rubella Syndrome Microchapters |
Differentiating Congenital Rubella Syndrome from other Diseases |
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Overview
Pathophysiology
Pathogenesis
Gross Pathology
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"salt and pepper" retinopathy is the most common ocular manifestation of CRS. Adapted from https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Search&profile=default&fulltext=Search&search=congenital+rubella&uselang=en&searchToken=8w4tgh0h9d3qa8wfbhn0r0z6z#/media/File:Congenital_Rubella_Syndrome,_Salt_and_Pepper_Retinopathy.jpg. Accessed on Jan 16, 2017
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A child with congenital cataracts as a consequence of CRS. Adapted from https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Search&profile=default&fulltext=Search&search=congenital+rubella&uselang=en&searchToken=8w4tgh0h9d3qa8wfbhn0r0z6z#/media/File:Cataracts_due_to_Congenital_Rubella_Syndrome_(CRS)_PHIL_4284_lores.jpg. Accessed on Jan 16, 2017
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"Blueberry muffin" skin lesions, indicative of CRS. Adapted from https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Search&profile=default&fulltext=Search&search=congenital+rubella&uselang=en&searchToken=8w4tgh0h9d3qa8wfbhn0r0z6z#/media/File:Infant_with_skin_lesions_from_congenital_rubella.jpg. Accessed on Jan 16, 2017