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Evaluation and Management of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection.
Obstet Gynecol
January 2025
Medical Practice Evaluation Center, the Division of Infectious Disease, and the Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; the Department of Pediatrics, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York.
The purpose of this review is to serve as an update on congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) evaluation and management for obstetrician-gynecologists and to provide a framework for counseling birthing people at risk for or diagnosed with a primary CMV infection or reactivation or reinfection during pregnancy. A DNA virus, CMV is the most common congenital viral infection and the most common cause of nongenetic childhood hearing loss in the United States. The risk of congenital CMV infection from transplacental viral transfer depends on the gestational age at the time of maternal infection and whether the infection is primary or nonprimary.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAll-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality in Children With Congenital Zika Syndrome in Brazil.
JAMA Netw Open
January 2025
Center of Data and Knowledge Integration for Health, Gonçalo Moniz Institute, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.
Importance: Congenital Zika syndrome (CZS) can lead to a range of developmental and neurological issues, which increases the risk of early death. However, the all-cause and cause-specific mortality in children with CZS in the first 5 years of life remain unknown.
Objective: To compare the hazard of all-cause and cause-specific mortality before age 5 years among children with and without CZS in Brazil.
Genetic etiology of Perrault syndrome in Iranian families: first report from Iran and literature review.
J Appl Genet
January 2025
Genetics Research Center, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Koodakyar Avenue, Daneshjoo Blvd, Evin, Tehran, 1985713834, Iran.
Perrault syndrome (PS) is an extremely rare autosomal recessive condition characterized primarily by bilateral sensorineural hearing loss in both genders and primary or secondary ovarian failure in females. Neurological features such as cerebral ataxia, peripheral neuropathy, epilepsy, and intellectual disability are frequent manifestations of PS. To date, six genes have been reported to cause PS, and nearly 100 families have been identified worldwide with this syndrome.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCongenital Eyelid Imbrication Syndrome: Two Case Reports and Management Review.
J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus
January 2025
Congenital eyelid imbrication syndrome is rare and ranges from mild overriding of the upper eyelid on the lower eyelid to manually irreversible total upper eyelid eversion. The authors report two cases. One resolved with temporary tarsorraphies.
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