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Sensorineural hearing loss in a pediatric population: association of congenital cytomegalovirus infection with intracranial abnormalities.
Archives of otolaryngology--head & neck surgery - 1 Oct 2010
Kimani Jane W, Buchman Craig A, Booker Jessica K, Huang Benjamin Y, Castillo Mauricio, Powell Cynthia M, Weck Karen E
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To examine the incidence of congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection relative to common genetic etiologies of hearing loss in a pediatric population with sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL), and to characterize intracranial radiological abnormalities in patients with CMV-associated hearing loss. DESIGN: Retrospective study. SETTING: Academic tertiary care center. PATIENTS: A total of 112 pediatric...
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