Making dollars and sense out of a screening programme
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DOI: 10.1002/rmv.1925
Abstract: The ink was barely dry on my editorial for the previous issue of Reviews in Medical Virology than another piece of information was published that is relevant to screening for congenital CMV infection. Gantt and… read more here.
Keywords: making dollars; hearing loss; congenital cmv; virology ... See more keywords
Cytomegalovirus infection during pregnancy: State of the science.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2020.02.018
Abstract: Cytomegalovirus is the most common congenital infection, affecting 0.5-2% of all live births and the main non-genetic cause of congenital sensorineural hearing loss and neurological damage. Congenital CMV can follow maternal primary infection or non-primary… read more here.
Keywords: pregnancy; primary infection; infection; first trimester ... See more keywords
High Incidence of Hippocampal Abnormalities in Pediatric Patients with Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1754-1142
Abstract: Background Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection exhibits polymicrogyria, intracranial calcification, white matter lesions, and several types of intracranial lesions on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), in addition to various developmental disorders and epilepsies. However, little is known… read more here.
Keywords: congenital cytomegalovirus; infection; incidence hippocampal; cmv infection ... See more keywords
Harboyan syndrome with biallelic SLC4A11 pathogenic variants misdiagnosed as congenital CMV infection
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DOI: 10.1080/13816810.2022.2083182
Abstract: ABSTRACT Harboyan syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterised by congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy (CHED), with a later onset of sensorineural hearing loss, due to pathogenic variants in the SLC4A11 gene. Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV)… read more here.
Keywords: pathogenic variants; harboyan syndrome; cmv infection; cmv ... See more keywords
Congenital cytomegalovirus infection: epidemiology, prediction, diagnosis, and emerging treatment options for symptomatic infants
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DOI: 10.1080/21678707.2020.1709441
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction: Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection, long known as a disease of TORCH syndrome, is a CMV infection transmitted from the mother to the fetus via the placenta, and may or may not cause any… read more here.
Keywords: congenital cytomegalovirus; cmv infection; infection; symptomatic infants ... See more keywords
Targeted and universal screen in term and preterm infants for congenital CMV infection
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DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2020.1779342
Abstract: Abstract Background: The aims of this study were to evaluate the incidence of congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) in term and near-term infants who fail hearing screen (target screening), the incidence of congenital CMV infections in infants… read more here.
Keywords: cmv; term; universal screen; group ... See more keywords
Programmatic Congenital CMV Universal Screening Program
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx162.059
Abstract: Abstract Background CMV is the most common congenital infection (cCMV). Traditional identification strategies including hearing screen and physical exam are insensitive and miss affected infants. To improve identification of infected newborns, we established a universal,… read more here.
Keywords: screening program; cmv; congenital cmv; infected infants ... See more keywords
Cohort study on maternal cytomegalovirus seroprevalence and prevalence and clinical manifestations of congenital infection in China
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000006007
Abstract: Abstract Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is the leading viral cause of birth defects and developmental disabilities in developed countries. However, CMV seroprevalence and burden of congenital CMV infection are not well defined in China. Cohort… read more here.
Keywords: seroprevalence; cmv infection; infection; china ... See more keywords
Multicenter Evaluation of the DiaSorin Molecular Simplexa Congenital CMV Direct PCR Test on Neonatal Saliva and Urine Specimens
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DOI: 10.1128/jcm.00283-23
Abstract: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common virus associated with congenital infection worldwide and is a major cause of sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) and developmental delay. Up to 90% of infants with congenital CMV (cCMV) infection… read more here.
Keywords: cmv direct; infection; saliva urine; cmv ... See more keywords
Long-term ocular and visual outcomes following symptomatic and asymptomatic congenital CMV infection: a systematic review protocol
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059038
Abstract: Introduction Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is one of the most common congenitally acquired infections worldwide. Visual impairment is a common outcome for symptomatic infants, with long-term ophthalmic surveillance often recommended. However, there are no clear guidelines for… read more here.
Keywords: long term; review; systematic review; cmv infection ... See more keywords
Preventing Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection
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DOI: 10.1177/0009922817724400
Abstract: Cytomegalovirus (CMV), like other members of the herpes virus family, has the unique property of chronic infection, latency, and potential reactivation. Overt CMV infection occurs following primary reactivation of the latent virus or by infection… read more here.
Keywords: congenital cytomegalovirus; cmv infection; infection; cytomegalovirus ... See more keywords