Potential Benefit of Selective CMV Testing after Failed Newborn Hearing Screening

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-376174
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.37617

Kummer, Peter ; Marcrum, Steven C.

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Abstract

Evidence-based guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) were recently released by two independent expert groups. Of particular emphasis was the relationship between cCMV and sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL), a major component of the virus’ overall disease burden. In this study, a literature review was performed to estimate the proportion of ...