Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Comment
. 2023 Jan;61(1):121-123.
doi: 10.1002/uog.26123.

Is it time to adopt universal cytomegalovirus screening with valacyclovir prophylaxis in pregnancy?

J Han  1 , D-Z Li  1
Affiliations
Free article
Comment

Is it time to adopt universal cytomegalovirus screening with valacyclovir prophylaxis in pregnancy?

J Han et al. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Jan.
Free article
No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

Comment in

  • Reply.
    Picone O; coauthors. Picone O, et al. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Jan;61(1):123. doi: 10.1002/uog.26124. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2023. PMID: 36594738 No abstract available.

Comment on

References

    1. Benoist G, Leruez-Ville M, Magny JF, Jacquemard F, Salomon LJ, Ville Y. Management of pregnancies with confirmed cytomegalovirus fetal infection. Fetal Diagn Ther 2013; 33: 203-214.
    1. Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM). Hughes BL, Gyamfi-Bannerman C. Diagnosis and antenatal management of congenital cytomegalovirus infection. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2016; 214: B5-11.
    1. Egloff C, Sibiude J, Vauloup-Fellous C, Benachi A, Bouthry E, Biquard F, Hawkins-Villarreal A, Houhou-Fidouh N, Mandelbrot L, Vivanti AJ, Picone O. New data on efficacy of valacyclovir in secondary prevention of maternal-fetal transmission of cytomegalovirus. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2023; 61: 59-66.
    1. Revello MG, Lazzarotto T, Guerra B, Spinillo A, Ferrazzi E, Kustermann A, Guaschino S, Vergani P, Todros T, Frusca T, Arossa A, Furione M, Rognoni V, Rizzo N, Gabrielli L, Klersy C, Gerna G; CHIP Study Group. A randomized trial of hyperimmune globulin to prevent congenital cytomegalovirus. N Engl J Med 2014; 370: 1316-1326.
    1. Hughes BL, Clifton RG, Rouse DJ, Saade GR, Dinsmoor MJ, Reddy UM, Pass R, Allard D, Mallett G, Fette LM, Gyamfi-Bannerman C, Varner MW, Goodnight WH, Tita ATN, Costantine MM, Swamy GK, Gibbs RS, Chien EK, Chauhan SP, El-Sayed YY, Casey BM, Parry S, Simhan HN, Napolitano PG, Macones GA; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network. A Trial of Hyperimmune Globulin to Prevent Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection. N Engl J Med 2021; 385: 436-444.

MeSH terms