Long-term Outcomes of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection in Sweden and the United Kingdom | Zendy

Claire L Townsend | Zendy; Marianne Forsgren | Zendy; Karin Ahlfors | Zendy; Sten-Anders Ivarsson | Zendy; P Tookey | Zendy; Catherine Peckham | Zendy

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Long-term Outcomes of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection in Sweden and the United Kingdom

Author(s) -

Claire L Townsend,

Marianne Forsgren,

Karin Ahlfors,

Sten-Anders Ivarsson,

P Tookey,

Catherine Peckham

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/cit018

Subject(s) - medicine , pediatrics , asymptomatic , cytomegalovirus , sequela , population , prospective cohort study , viral disease , surgery , virus , herpesviridae , immunology , environmental health

Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) is an important cause of neurological problems, particularly sensorineural hearing loss, but data on long-term sequelae and the impact of nonprimary maternal infection are limited. We report updated findings on childhood outcomes from 2 large prospective studies.

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