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Wed, 10 Jul 2019 12:36:41 -0400
Zika virus -- Honduras
Abstract
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Aim
To evaluate gross motor function and associated factors in children with congenital Zika syndrome (CZS).
Method
In this study 59 children (30 males, 29 females) with CZS at a mean (SD) age of 14.7 (3.9), months (range 5-29mo) were evaluated using the Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM) and classified according to the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS). Neurological damage was evaluated by neuroimaging. The mothers' sociodemographic characteristics and