996Predictors of Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SNHL) in Infants with Symptomatic Congenital CMV Infection
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996Predictors of Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SNHL) in Infants with Symptomatic Congenital CMV Infection
Background. Congenital CMV (cCMV) is the leading non-genetic cause of sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) in the U.S. Approximately 40-60% of infants with symptomatic cCMV infection develop long term sequelae such as hearing loss. Currently, there are no identified predictors of hearing loss. The objectiveis to determine clinical predictors of SNHL in infants with symptomatic cCMV infection. Meth...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Forum Infectious Diseases
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2328-8957
DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofu052.704