clinical features
Last reviewed 01/2018
Features include:
- blueberry skin lesions in the neonate - purpuric, in 25% - pinprick lesions
- deafness in about 80%
- heart defect or patent ductus arteriosus in about 60%
- mental retardation in about 55%
- retinopathy, described as salt and pepper, in about 50%
- cataract in about 30%
- glaucoma
- microencephaly
- hepatosplenomegaly, retarded growth, thrombocytopenia
- osteitis
clinical features common to TORCH infections