Isolated auditory neuropathy at birth in congenital cytomegalovirus infection
ConclusionA delayed maturation of the auditory pathways should be considered when a mild/moderate isolated AN at birth is detected in cCMV infected infants. Prospective studies conducted on larger populations, and with a longer audiological follow-up, are needed to confirm our findings.
Source: Italian Journal of Pediatrics - Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
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