Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common pathogen that affects individuals of all
ages and establishes lifelong latency. Although CMV is typically asymptomatic in healthy …

Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) infection is the most common congenital viral infection
and is the leading non-genetic cause of sensorineural hearing loss (SNLH) and an …

Directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) are an intuitive yet rigorous tool to communicate about
causal questions in clinical and epidemiologic research and inform study design and …

There is limited information about the effects of severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) infection during the first trimester of pregnancy on the risk of …

Objective To examine the efficacy of hyperimmunoglobulin (HIG) treatment in women with a
recent primary cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection up to 14 weeks' gestation. Methods This is …

Objective To critically review researchers' use of diagnosis codes to identify congenital
cytomegalovirus (cCMV) infection or disease in healthcare administrative databases …

Background: congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) infection during pregnancy is a significant
risk factor for fetal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. CMV detection is based on the …

Background Congenital anomalies are associated with several clinical and epidemiological
complications. Following the Zika epidemic onset in Latin America, the incidence of …

Purpose Healthcare utilization databases often lack information on glycemic control, a key
confounder when studying the safety of antidiabetic treatments, since patients with worse …

Limited data are available about the potential health effects of infection with severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) on pregnant women and their …