The National Virus Reference Laboratory retrospectively identified babies who tested positive for CMV during the study period. Congenital infection was defined as a positive CMV culture, DEAFF test, ...

A newborn hearing test reveals bilateral hearing loss. CMV is detected by PCR in urine collected on day 2 of life. You diagnose him with congenital CMV infection and wonder whether antiviral treatment ...

nuth.nhs.uk Background Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) is the most common non-genetic cause of sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) in children. Ganciclovir has been shown to prevent the continued ...

However, babies and children can be born with cataracts, or they may develop them as they age. A congenital cataract causes the same symptoms as adult cataracts—a clouding in the lens of the eye that ...

The study assessed both anti-cytomegalovirus (CMV) IgG and anti-CMV IgM seropositivity that can predict the possible threat of congenital CMV infection to the developing fetus. In this study, the ...

Aim To determine the outcome of antiviral treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) anterior uveitis. Methods A retrospective review of patients from Singapore National Eye Centre with CMV anterior uveitis ...

Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) and early-onset severe retinal dystrophy (EOSRD) are both genetically and phenotypically heterogeneous, and characterised clinically by severe congenital/early infancy ...

It consists of episodes during which the symptoms last for at least two weeks. Depression can last for several weeks, months, or years. For many people, it is a chronic illness that gets better ...

Pneumonia symptoms can vary based on the cause and severity of the lung infection. For some, it might feel similar to the flu or be barely noticeable. For others, pneumonia can cause severe ...