Sentences with phrase «congenital cytomegalovirus»

Gross brain pathology from infants with presumed or laboratory - confirmed ZIKV infection, primarily from neuroimaging, closely resembles neuropathology associated with congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV).48 The most notable difference is the distribution of intracranial calcifications (ie, typically subcortical in congenital ZIKV infection and periventricular in CMV).48, 49 Such calcifications are likely dystrophic and related to cell death, either by necrosis, apoptosis, or both.50

The study, published in Pediatrics, is the first to assess how implementation of a state - wide screening can pick up hearing loss in infants due to congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV).

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CMV or Cytomegalovirus Disease is the most common congenital (present at birth) viral infection in the U.S.. Each year,...

«Although congenital Zika infection is less prevalent in the U. S. than CMV, many people have heard of the Zika virus but fewer are familiar with cytomegalovirus,» Diener said.

Cytomegalovirus is the most common congenital infection, affecting about 1 in 150 children or 30,000 newborns in the U.S. each year.

Other viruses, such as cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2, varicella - zoster virus, human immunodeficiency virus, and chikungunya virus, have also been described to cause congenital malformations.16, 17