Neuroimaging assessment of pediatric cerebral changes associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy

• Main Authors: David Alves de Araujo Junior (Author), Felipe Motta (Author), Geraldo Magela Fernandes (Author), Maria Eduarda Canellas De Castro (Author), Lizandra Moura Paravidine Sasaki (Author), Licia Pacheco Luna (Author), Thalys Sampaio Rodrigues (Author), Patricia Shu Kurizky (Author), Alexandre Anderson De Sousa Munhoz Soares (Author), Otavio de Toledo Nobrega (Author), Laila Salmen Espindola (Author), Alberto Moreno Zaconeta (Author), Ciro Martins Gomes (Author), Olindo Assis Martins-Filho (Author), Cleandro Pires de Albuquerque (Author), Licia Maria Henrique da Mota (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundSARS-CoV-2 infection and perinatal neurologic outcomes are still not fully understood. However, there is recent evidence of white matter disease and impaired neurodevelopment in newborns following maternal SARS-CoV-2 infection. These appear to occur as a consequence of both direct viral ef...