Cytomegalovirus DNA detection in guthrie cards: Role in the diagnostic work-up of childhood hearing loss

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 943-949

  Boudewyns, An ^a   Declau, Frank ^a   Smets, Koenraad ^b   Ursi, Dominique ^a   Eyskens, François ^a   Van Den Ende, Jenneke ^a   Van De Heyning, Paul ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cytomegalovirus; Guthrie card; Polymerase chain reaction; Sensorineural hearing loss

Indexed keywords

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; CHILD; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN; INFANT; LABORATORY APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, VIRAL; HEARING LOSS, BILATERAL; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HEARING LOSS, UNILATERAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 70349754625     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e3181b76b22     Document Type: Article

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