Review and meta‐analysis of the epidemiology of congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection

By A. Kenneson, M. Cannon. Reviews in Medical Virology, 2007

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Subfields: Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

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Citations in the corpus

• Cytomegalovirus seroprevalence in the United States: the national health and nutrition examination surveys, 1988-2004. (2010, background): “This means that many women are at risk of experiencing a primary CMV infection during pregnancy, which is associated with a higher risk of congenital infection [8] and permanent damage to the child [21].”
• The “Silent” Global Burden of Congenital Cytomegalovirus (2013, background): “obvious clinical signs of congenital infection (27, 44, 59), 10% to”
• Estimation of the worldwide seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus: A systematic review and meta‐analysis (2019, background): “A high prevalence of infection in a community therefore contributes to all three types of maternal infection.(26) Vaccine studies have been conducted in seronegative and seropositive women.”
• Valganciclovir for Symptomatic Congenital Cytomegalovirus Disease (2015, neutral): “At 24 months, 10 participants in the 6-month group could not be evaluated because of cochlear implantation (4 participants), loss to follow-up (4), and concurrent otitis media (2), and 18 in the 6-week group could not be evaluated because of cochlear implantation (6), loss to follow-up (5), incomple”
• Immunobiology of Human Cytomegalovirus: from Bench to Bedside (2009, background): “Approximately 10 to 15% of congenitally infected babies are symptomatic at birth, exhibiting intrauterine growth retardation; hepatitis with jaundice and hepatosplenomegaly; thrombocytopenia with petechiae; pneumonitis; and severe central nervous system damage with microcephaly, intracerebral calcif”