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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yazan Daaboul, M.D.; Nate Michalak, B.A.; Serge Korjian M.D.; Yamuna Kondapally, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
The most common symptoms of Zika virus infection include fever and maculopapular rash. Additional symptoms include arthralgia, conjunctivitis, myalgia, headache, retro-orbital pain, and vomiting.
History and Symptoms
The symptoms of Zika virus infection are similar to those of other arboviral infections such as dengue. Symptoms of Zika virus infection include the following:[1][2][3]
Common Symptoms
- Anorexia
- Arthralgia
- Back pain
- Conjunctivitis
- Fever
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Maculopapular rash
- Myalgia
- Retro-orbital pain
- Symptoms of Guillain-Barré syndrome
Less Common Symptoms
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Mucous membrane ulcerations (Aphthous)
- Pruritis
References
- ↑ Zika Virus. For Health Care Providers: Clinical Evaluation & Disease. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2015). http://www.cdc.gov/zika/hc-providers/clinicalevaluation.html Accessed on December 11, 2015
- ↑ Hayes EB (2009). "Zika virus outside Africa". Emerg Infect Dis. 15 (9): 1347–50. doi:10.3201/eid1509.090442. PMC 2819875. PMID 19788800.
- ↑ Duffy MR, Chen TH, Hancock WT, Powers AM, Kool JL, Lanciotti RS; et al. (2009). "Zika virus outbreak on Yap Island, Federated States of Micronesia". N Engl J Med. 360 (24): 2536–43. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa0805715. PMID 19516034.