This document discusses various infections that can affect the brain and meninges in congenital and neonatal contexts. It focuses on cytomegalovirus, toxoplasmosis, rubella, and herpes simplex infections. For each one, it describes the pathology, clinical presentation, and key imaging findings on plain X-rays, ultrasound, CT, and MRI. Common imaging features among the infections include calcifications, cysts, white matter abnormalities, and ventricular enlargement. Cytomegalovirus in particular is known to cause periventricular calcifications and cerebral destruction. The document emphasizes that imaging plays an important role in the diagnosis and management of congenital and neonatal brain infections.