Urological Presentation in Zika Virus Infection: A Forgotten Issue
Journal Title: Open Access Journal of Urology & Nephrology - Year 2017, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
Zika virus infection is an important problem at present. The clinical presentation of Zika virus infection is usually mild or asymptomatic but it can also induce the neurological complication and teratogenic problem. In urology, the problem due to Zika virus infection is little mentioned.
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Viroj Wiwanitkit
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