Implementing neonatal screening for cong
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Jutte J.C. de Vries; Ann C.T.M. Vossen; Aloys C.M. Kroes; Bernard A.M. van der Z
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Article
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2011
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is an important public health problem with approximately 7 in 1,000 newborns infected and consequently at risk for hearing impairment. Newborn hearing screening will fail to detect this hearing impairment in approximately half of the cases beca