Pre- and postnatal brain magnetic resonance imaging in congenital cytomegalovirus infection: a case report and a review of the literature

• Autori principali: Laurien Vanbuggenhout (Autore), Michael Aertsen (Autore), Luc De Catte (Autore), Gunnar Naulaers (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Abstract Background Congenital cytomegalovirus infection (cCMV) is the most common known viral cause of neurodevelopmental delay in children. The risk of severe cerebral abnormalities and neurological sequelae is greatest when the infection occurs during the first trimester of pregnancy. Pre- and po...