Unexpected hearing improvement after treatment with valganciclovir in a child with congenital cytomegalovirus infection

A 32-week preterm-born male with symptomatic congenital cytomegalovirus infection was treated with valganciclovir. He was also affected by congenital severe bilateral hearing loss and, unexpectedly, a normalization of the hearing threshold was reached at one year of age. The improvement of hearing l...

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Main Authors: Silvia Palma, Laura Mazzoni, Maria Federica Roversi, Cecilia Botti, Daniele Monzani, Alberto Berardi, Elisabetta Genovese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2021-04-01
Series:Folia Medica
Subjects:
CMV
Online Access:https://foliamedica.bg/article/54665/download/pdf/