Zika virus disease

Orpha code: 448237OMIM code:

Definition

Zika virus disease is an emerging <i>Aedes</i> mosquito-born virus disease characterized by a clinical course that may be asymptomatic or mild with fever, conjunctivitis, muscle and joint pain, headache, exanthema, but may also be associated with severe neurological (meningitis, meningoencephalitis and myelitis) and auto-immune (Guillain-Barre syndrome) complications, as well as a potential increase of birth defects (microcephaly) if the infection occurs during pregnancy.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
Zika virus infection
Zakażenie wirusem Zika
ORPHA code
448237
OMIM code
-
ICD10 code
A92.5
ICD11 code
1D48

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