Question
A parent’s child has been diagnosed with congenital rubella syndrome and brain scans have shown reduced white matter density in both cerebral hemispheres. The parent is urgently seeking treatment methods to save their child’s life.
Answer
Congenital rubella syndrome is caused by fetal infection with the rubella virus during pregnancy, which may cause abnormalities in the development of the nervous system, thereby affecting the normal growth and development of the fetus. Treatment can include antiviral medications and the use of drugs to nourish neural cells to promote their development. For children with congenital rubella syndrome, it is also necessary to check for abnormalities in other organs, such as the heart…