Macular Lesion in Baby with Zika-Induced Microcephaly (IMAGE)

American Academy of Ophthalmology

Macular Lesion in Baby with Zika-Induced Microcephaly

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This is an image of a macular lesion in the eye of a baby with presumed Zika-induced microcephaly. Researchers from Brazil and Stanford University are reporting more eye abnormalities such as this in babies with Zika-induced microcephaly in a new study being published online May 25, 2016 in the journal Ophthalmology, journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

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Copyright 2016, <i>Ophthalmology</i>, journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology

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