Role of Valganciclovir in Children with Congenital CMV Infection: A Review of the Literature

• Main Authors: Davide Pata (Author), Danilo Buonsenso (Author), Arianna Turriziani-Colonna (Author), Gilda Salerno (Author), Lucia Scarlato (Author), Lara Colussi (Author), Rolando Ulloa-Gutierrez (Author), Piero Valentini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common agent of congenital infection in humans. It is a main cause of neurodevelopmental delay and sensorineural hearing loss in infancy. Since the 2000s, a number of studies have used Valganciclovir as a therapy for children with congenital CMV infectio...