Cytomegalovirus infection in children: diagnostic difficulties

Authors

  • O.V. Vigovska Bogomolets National Medical University, Kyiv, Ukraine
  • G.G. Yukhymenko Bogomolets National Medical University, Kyiv, Ukraine
  • O.V. Korbut Bogomolets National Medical University, Kyiv, Ukraine
  • O.A. Dmitrieva Bogomolets National Medical University, Kyiv, Ukraine
  • O.R. Buts Bogomolets National Medical University, Kyiv, Ukraine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22141/2312-413x.7.2.2019.161151

Keywords:

cytomegalovirus infection, children, clinical forms, diagnosis, immunoglobulin, ganciclovir

Abstract

This article summarizes literature data about the problem of cytomegalovirus infection in children. It serves to genera­lize modern complications and outcomes. Article also considers the methods of rational diagnosis of this disease and describes the clinical cases of cytomegalovirus infection in young children. It shows difficulties and challenges that are related with diagnosis of this disease, caused by its clinical diversity and severe premorbid state of patients.

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Published

2021-09-28

How to Cite

Vigovska, O., Yukhymenko, G., Korbut, O., Dmitrieva, O., & Buts, O. (2021). Cytomegalovirus infection in children: diagnostic difficulties. ACTUAL INFECTOLOGY, 7(2), 71–75. https://doi.org/10.22141/2312-413x.7.2.2019.161151

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