Biweekly Versus Monthly Hyperimmune Globulin Therapy for Primary Cytomegalovirus Infection in Pregnancy

Biweekly Versus Monthly Hyperimmune Globulin Therapy for Primary Cytomegalovirus Infection in Pregnancy

Primary cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of congenital CMV (cCMV). Hyperimmune globulin (HIG) therapy has been proposed as a potential prophylaxis to reduce maternal–fetal transmission. Data on whether the administration of HIG every 2 weeks offer...

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Main Authors: Nawa Schirwani-Hartl, Pilar Palmrich, Christina Haberl, Nicole Perkmann-Nagele, Herbert Kiss, Angelika Berger, Judith Rittenschober-Böhm, Gregor Kasprian, Patric Kienast, Asma Khalil, Julia Binder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
cytomegalovirus in pregnancy
hyperimmune globulin therapy
congenital infection
prenatal ultrasound
fetal magnetic resonance imaging
maternal–fetal transmission
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/21/6776

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