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Rubéola congénita

Prevención:

La vacunación antes del embarazo puede prevenir la rubéola congénita y las mujeres embarazadas que no estén inmunes contra la rubéola deben evitar el contacto con personas que hayan sido portadoras del virus.

Referencias:

Edlich RF, Winters KL, Long WB 3rd, Gubler KD. Rubella and congenital rubella (German measles). J Long Term Eff Med Implants . 2005;15(3):319-28.

Bar-Oz B, Levichek Z, Moretti ME, Mah C, Andreou S, Koren G. Pregnancy outcome following rubella vaccination: a prospective controlled study. Am J Med Genet A . 2004 Sep 15;130(1):52-4.

Robertson SE, Featherstone DA, Gacic-Dobo M, Hersh BS. Rubella and congenital rubella syndrome: global update. Rev Panam Salud Publica . 2003 Nov;14(5):306-15. Review.

Examen con lámpara de hendidura

Rubéola en la espalda del niño

Síndrome de la rubéola

Fecha de revisión: 1/24/2006
Versión en inglés revisada por: Benjamin W. Van Voorhees, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc.

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