Visual impairment and deafness in young children: consider the diagnosis of congenital infection with cytomegalovirus, even years after birth

Arch Ophthalmol. 2006 May;124(5):743. doi: 10.1001/archopht.124.5.743.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Antibodies, Viral / blood
  • Child, Preschool
  • Cytomegalovirus / genetics
  • Cytomegalovirus / immunology
  • Cytomegalovirus Infections / congenital*
  • Cytomegalovirus Infections / diagnosis
  • DNA, Viral / analysis
  • Deafness / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin G / analysis
  • Immunoglobulin M / analysis
  • Male
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Vision Disorders / etiology*

Substances

  • Antibodies, Viral
  • DNA, Viral
  • Immunoglobulin G
  • Immunoglobulin M