Outcome of pregnancies with a very recent primary cytomegalovirus infection in the first trimester treated with hyperimmunoglobulin: an observational study.

CONCLUSION: HIG is a treatment option to prevent maternal-fetal transmission in a case of a primary CMV infection. However, treatment is only beneficial in women with a very recent primary infection in the first trimester or during the periconceptional period, a timely start and an appropriate treatment interval. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
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Source: The Ultrasound Review of Obstetrics and Gynecology - January 25, 2021 Category: Radiology Authors: Kagan KO, Enders M, Hoopmann M, Geipel A, Simonini C, Berg C, Gottschalk I, Faschingbauer F, Schneider MO, Ganzenmueller T, Hamprecht K Tags: Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol Source Type: research