Non-immune hydrops fetalis due to human parvovirus b19

Authors : F. OVALI, N. SAMANCI, Ö. OZDEMİR, T. DAĞOĞLU

Pages : 145-147

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Publication Date : 1996-06-01

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :The role of human parvoviruses in the pathogenesis of non-immune hydrops fetalis has recently gained attention. Human parvovirus B19 insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(HPV B19); may cause fetal death, abortion, hydrops or self limited infection, which also may become chronic. However, the rate of human parvovirus B19 infections in hydropic cases is unknown. We present a non- immune hydrops fetalis case which was thought to be due to parvovirus infection and discuss the progression and outcome of the baby.
Keywords : Non immune hydrops fetalis, Human parvovirus B19