Twin pregnancy and congenital cytomegalovirus: Case report and review

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 622-624

  Simioni, Christiane ^a   Sanchez Oliveira, Rita De Cassia ^a   Moscovi, Thomas ^a   D́agostini Deutsch, Alice ^a   Cordioli, Eduardo ^a   Santos, Erica ^a  

^a HOSPITAL ISRAELITA ALBERT EINSTEIN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Congenital infection; Cytomegalovirus; Hyperimmunoglobulin

Indexed keywords

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; APGAR SCORE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FEVER; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MONONUCLEOSIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SEROLOGY; TWIN PREGNANCY;

ADULT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY, TWIN;

EID: 84875405803     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2012.745503     Document Type: Review

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