A Case of Hearing Improvement in Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infected Infant with Sensorineural Hearing Loss / 대한이비인후과학회지
Korean Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
;
: 582-585, 2012.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-644184
ABSTRACT
Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is the leading identified nongenetic cause of congenital sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL). In symptomatic CMV infected infants, systemic ganciclovir therapy prevents hearing deterioration or maintains normal hearing in early childhood. In this article, we present a case of hearing improvement in a congenital CMV infected infant with SNHL.
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Main subject:
Ganciclovir
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Cytomegalovirus
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Hearing
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Hearing Loss
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Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Limits:
Humans
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Infant
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Korean Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Year:
2012
Type:
Article
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