Journal article
The Outcome in Children With Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection: A Longitudinal Follow-up Study
Abstract
Infants with congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection were identified through urine cultures of 15,212 consecutive neonates and studied prospectively to determine whether their neurodevelopmental and audiologic status was different from that of matched uninfected control subjects. Of 64 children with congenital CMV infection, three died, 11 could not be located for follow-up, one had quadriplegic cerebral palsy, and seven had varying degrees …
Authors
Saigal S; Lunyk O; Larke RPB; Chernesky MA
Journal
JAMA Pediatrics, Vol. 136, No. 10, pp. 896–901
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Publication Date
October 1, 1982
DOI
10.1001/archpedi.1982.03970460026006
ISSN
2168-6203