Table 3.
SR_ID (Reference) | Maternal ZIKV Infection, Weeks of Gestation | Last Normal Ultrasound Examination |
First Abnormal Ultrasound Examination |
Prenatal Ultrasound Examination Congenital Zika Syndrome Findings, Includes Abnormalities From All Examinations | Pregnancy Outcome | Fetal or Neonatal ZIKV Laboratory Test Results | Neonatal or Fetal Congenital Zika Syndrome Imaging and Clinical or Autopsy Examination Abnormalities |
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[wk of Gestation (wk Elapsed from Maternal Symptoms)] | |||||||
9 Benjamin et al17 | Symptomatic at 10 wk; ZIKV NAT-positive maternal plasma at time of symptoms | 14 (4) | 19 (9) | Microcephaly, cerebellar abnormalities (hypoplasia); ventriculomegaly | Termination at 24 wk | ZIKV NAT-positive cord blood | Autopsy: hypoplasia of the corpus callosum, meningoencephalitis, calcifications, dilated ventricles; high sloping forehead, flat philtrum, nuchal and sub mental edema, microcephaly |
38 Brasil et al18 | Symptomatic at 8 wk; ZIKV NAT-positive in maternal blood, urine, or both UNK timing | 17 (9) | 20 (12) | Cerebellar atrophy (small transverse diameter) | Live birth at 39 wk | UNK | US and CT: periventricular lesions, global cerebral atrophy, macular lesions, congenital dislocation of hip |
107 Driggers et al19 | Symptomatic at 12 wk; ZIKV NAT-positive maternal serum 4 and 9 wk after symptoms | 17 (5) | 19 (7) | Cerebral atrophy (cerebral mantle appeared to be thin); corpus callosum abnormalities (agenesis); ventriculomegaly | Termination at 21 wk | ZIKV NAT-positive fetal tissues and placenta, membranes, and umbilical cord | Autopsy: normal anatomy, cortical atrophy, corpus callosum not well visualized, no overt microscopic abnormalities of the eyes |
126 Mlakar et al20 | Symptomatic at 13 wk; no maternal testing reported | 20 (7) | 29 (16) | Microcephaly, intracranial calcifications; cerebellar abnormalities; ventriculomegaly | Termination at 32 wk | ZIKV NAT-positive fetal brain tissue; ZIKV NAT-negative placenta and other fetal tissues | Autopsy: micrencephaly, widely open sylvian fissures, small cerebellum and brain stem, almost complete agyria and internal hydrocephalus of the lateral ventricles, numerous variable-sized calcifications in the cortex and subcortical white matter in the frontal, parietal, and occipital lobes |
127 Moron et al21 | Symptomatic at 13 wk; ZIKV NAT-negative maternal serum 16 wk after symptoms | 22 (9) | 29 (16) | Microcephaly, intracranial calcifications; cerebral atrophy; abnormal cortical formation (lissencephaly, pachygyria); ventriculomegaly | Live birth at 39 wk | ZIKV IgM negative serum, ZIKV IgG positive serum | CT: overlapping cranial bones and preserved cranial sutures, gross calcifications in cortical and subcortical structures with cerebral atrophy, ventriculomegaly and enlarged subarachnoid space; T2-weighted MRI: cranial-facial disproportion (microcephaly), cortical and subcortical atrophy, lissencephaly, pachygyria, increased subarachnoid space, nonhypertensive ventriculomegaly. Axial swan-weighted MRI: gross cortical and subcortical calcifications and signs of corpus callosum hypoplasia; clinical microcephaly |
191 Perez et al22 | Symptomatic at 8 wk; ZIKV NAT-positive maternal serum 9 wk after symptoms | 12 (4) | 19 (11) | Ventriculomegaly with hydrocephalus, arthrogryposis | Termination at 21 wk | ZIKV NAT-positive umbilical cord and brain tissue; ZIKV NAT-negative placenta | Autopsy: fetal hydrocephalus with dilation of both lateral ventricles, multiple calcifications at cortical level and brainstem; flexion contracture and deformity of joints of all four limbs, extreme flexion of hips and crossed femurs, under-developed muscles with replacement of muscle by adipose tissue |
248 Suy et al23 | Symptomatic at 9 wk; ZIKV NAT-positive maternal serum UNK timing | 15 (6) | 20 (11) | Intracranial calcifications (brain parenchyma); cerebral atrophy (severe); corpus callosum abnormalities (shortened); ventriculomegaly (bilateral, mild) | Live birth at 37 wk | ZIKV NAT-negative in CSF, urine, serum, placenta, membranes, and umbilical cord | US and MRI: intracranial calcifications, cerebral atrophy, thinned corpus callosum, microcephaly |
250 Vesnaver24 | Symptomatic at 13 wk; no maternal ZIKV testing | 20 (7) | 29 (16) | Microcephaly, intracranial calcifications; cerebellar abnormalities (small cerebellum); ventriculomegaly | Termination at 32 wk or more | ZIKV NAT-positive fetal brain tissue, ZIKV NAT-negative placenta, other organs | Autopsy: almost complete agyria with very few gyri in the occipital lobes resembling pachygyria, irregular white calcifications at the cortical-white matter border in the frontal and parietal lobes, lateral ventricles dilated; clinical microcephaly |
252 Werner et al25 | Symptomatic at 12 wk; no maternal ZIKV testing | 21 (9) | 32 (20) | Intracranial calcifications, microcephaly | Live birth at 38 wk | UNK | US: subcortical and periventricular calcifications with ventricular dilatation; clinical microcephaly; CTat 10 d: microcephaly, cortical atrophy, brain calcifications and small anterior fontanel with premature closure of metopic and coronal sutures; MRI at 1 mo: cephalic circumference 32.0 cm, pachygyria, corpus callosal dysgenesis, subcortical frontoparietal brain calcifications |
253 Werner et al26 | Symptomatic at 10 wk; ZIKV serology 23 wk after symptoms | 29 (19) | 33 (23) | Microcephaly, intracranial calcifications (periventricular); abnormal cortical formation (lissencephaly); ventriculomegaly | Live birth at 37 wk | ZIKV NAT-positive urine, blood; ZIKV NAT-negative CSF | US: thinning of the frontoparietal parenchyma, calcifications on the frontal brain surfaces and corpus callosum dysgenesis; persistent loud crying, seizures of upper and lower left limbs; CT at 30 d: borderline ventriculomegaly, corpus callosum dysgenesis, parenchymal atrophy, widespread multiple brain calcifications, small anterior fontanel with overlapping metopic and coronal sutures; MRI at 1 mo: HC measuring 30.0 cm, tapered frontoparietal parenchyma, pachygyria, underdeveloped sulci and gyri, extensive calcifications particularly in subcortical areas, and dysgenesis of the corpus callosum, multiple subcortical frontoparietal calcifications |
356 Sulleiro et al27 | Symptomatic at 9 wk; ZIKV NAT-positive maternal serum 3 wk after symptoms | 15 (6) | 19 (10) | Bilateral ventriculomegaly | Live birth at 37 wk | ZIKV NAT- and IgM-negative neonatal serum | US, CT, and MRI: microcephaly with a thinned corpus callosum and brain atrophy with parenchymal calcifications. Clinical: severe microcephaly, craniofacial disproportion, partially collapsed skull, prominent occiput, and excess nuchal skin. Neurologic examination: irritability, hyperexcitability, exacerbation of the primitive reflexes, inconsolable crying, and joint contractures. |
357 Valdespino-Vazquez et al28 | Symptomatic at 14 wk; ZIKV NAT-negative maternal serum 14 wk after symptoms; ZIKV NAT-positive fetal tissue at autopsy | 24 (10) | 28 (14) | Microcephaly, enlarged lateral ventricles, oligohydramnios, cortical calcifications | Live birth at 30 wk; neonatal death at 4 h | ZIKV NAT-positive fetal tissue | Autopsy: microcephaly, micrognathia and retrognathia, low-set ears, depressed nasal bridge, arthrogryposis; hypoplastic cerebral lobes and brain stem, lissencephaly, ventriculomegaly, cerebral calcifications. |
SR_ID, systematic review identification number; ZIKV, Zika virus; NAT, nucleic acid test; UNK, unknown, US, ultrasonography; CT, computed tomography; IgM, immunoglobulin M; IgG, immunoglobulin G; MRI, magnetic resonance imageing; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid;