Progress or screening and prognosis evaluation of cytomegalovirus infection in perinatal period
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2012.03.007
- VernacularTitle:围生期巨细胞病毒感染监测与预后评估
- Author:
Li WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cytomegalovirus;
Infection;
Perinatal screening
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2012;39(3):237-241
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Cytomegalovirus (CMV),a DNA herpusvirusesw,is the most common virus leading to intrauterine infetcion.It is transmitted from mother to fetus through placenta,and the neonates who suffering from congenital symptomatic infections may have sensorineural hearing loss,hepatosplenomegaly,microcephaly,chorioretinitis etc.Studies have suggested that the characters of infections on pregnant women,such as the time of infection,the serological results and virus load in amniotic fluid are associated with the outcome of offsprings.This paper is to review the risk of CMV infections on women at childbearing age,screening of CMV infections on pregnant women and the prenatal diagonosis of fetal CMV infection.