Zika virus

S Masmejan, D Musso, M Vouga, L Pomar… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Zika virus (ZIKV), a neurotropic single-stranded RNA flavivirus, remains an important cause
of congenital infection, fetal microcephaly, and Guillain-Barré syndrome in populations …

[HTML][HTML] The future of General Movement Assessment: The role of computer vision and machine learning–A scoping review

N Silva, D Zhang, T Kulvicius, A Gail, C Barreiros… - Research in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The clinical and scientific value of Prechtl general movement assessment
(GMA) has been increasingly recognised, which has extended beyond the detection of …

Protecting the psychological health of children through effective communication about COVID-19

L Dalton, E Rapa, A Stein - The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 2020 - thelancet.com
The attention of the world is rightly focused on measures to mitigate the transmission and
economic effect of the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. In this rapidly …

Neurodevelopmental abnormalities in children with in utero Zika virus exposure without congenital Zika syndrome

SB Mulkey, M Arroyave-Wessel, C Peyton… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The number of children who were born to mothers with Zika virus (ZIKV) infection
during pregnancy but who did not have apparent disability at birth is large, warranting the …

Cerebral palsy: early markers of clinical phenotype and functional outcome

C Einspieler, AF Bos, M Krieber-Tomantschger… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The Prechtl General Movement Assessment (GMA) has become a cornerstone assessment
in early identification of cerebral palsy (CP), particularly during the fidgety movement period …

Novel AI driven approach to classify infant motor functions

S Reich, D Zhang, T Kulvicius, S Bölte… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The past decade has evinced a boom of computer-based approaches to aid movement
assessment in early infancy. Increasing interests have been dedicated to develop AI driven …

Infants prenatally exposed to SARS-CoV-2 show the absence of fidgety movements and are at higher risk for neurological disorders: a comparative study

V Aldrete-Cortez, L Bobadilla, SA Tafoya… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Congenital viral infections are believed to damage the developing neonatal brain. However,
whether neonates exposed to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV …

Congenital Zika syndrome: genetic avenues for diagnosis and therapy, possible management and long-term outcomes

G Gullo, M Scaglione, G Cucinella, A Riva… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Zika virus (ZIKV) was discovered in Uganda in 1947 and was originally isolated only in
Africa and Asia. After a spike of microcephaly cases in Brazil, research has closely focused …

Early prediction of neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 years in children born extremely preterm

M Örtqvist, C Einspieler, U Ådén - Pediatric research, 2022 - nature.com
Background Extremely preterm (EPT) birth is a major risk factor for neurodevelopmental
impairments. The aim was to evaluate the predictive value of Prechtl General Movement …

[HTML][HTML] The general movement checklist: A guide to the assessment of general movements during preterm and term age

CYP Aizawa, C Einspieler, FF Genovesi, SM Ibidi… - Jornal de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Objectives To develop a checklist describing features of normal and abnormal general
movements in order to guide General Movement Assessment novices through the …