Effect of ganciclovir therapy on hearing in symptomatic congenital cytomegalovirus disease involving the central nervous system: a randomized, controlled trial.

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Published in J Pediatr on July 01, 2003

Authors

David W Kimberlin1, Chin-Yu Lin, Pablo J Sánchez, Gail J Demmler, Wayne Dankner, Mark Shelton, Richard F Jacobs, Wendy Vaudry, Robert F Pass, Jan M Kiell, Seng-jaw Soong, Richard J Whitley, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Collaborative Antiviral Study Group

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35233, USA. dkimberlin@peds.uab.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Congenital Cytomegalovirus: Efficacy of Antiviral Treatment (CONCERT 2) | NCT02005822

Congenital Cytomegalovirus: Efficacy of Antiviral Treatment in a Randomized Controlled Trial (CONCERT) | NCT01655212

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