Protocols – Diagnosis, Treatment and Follow-Up
The data specified below were provided by the hospitals.
It is the mother’s responsibility to contact the hospital in which she intends to give birth and check the up-to-date protocol
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Postnatal Diagnosis Protocol:
Type of newborn test to identify infection
Urine test
The protocol of the newborn tests when there is known infection in amniotic fluid
During hospitalization, the following are performed: Blood tests, brain ultrasound, eye fundus examination, BERA test will be performed at the Lin Medical Center or at the patient’s HMO, initial consultation with a pediatric infectious diseases specialist is conducted in the department.
The protocol of the newborn tests when there is known maternal infection during pregnancy, but amniocentesis was not performed
Yes
Newborn saliva/urine test when there is known negative amniocentesis
Yes
The follow-up and treatment protocol of asymptomatic and symptomatic CMV children:
The follow-up protocol is not conducted at Carmel Medical center. The newborns are referred to infectious disease clinics that are responsible for the follow-up and treatment of infants with congenital CMV infection.
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Postnatal Diagnosis Protocol:
Type of newborn test to identify infection
Saliva test + urine test if the saliva test is positive
The protocol of the newborn tests when there is known infection in amniotic fluid
During hospitalization, the following are performed: Blood tests, brain ultrasound, eye fundus examination, BERA test
The protocol of the newborn tests when there is known maternal infection during pregnancy, but amniocentesis was not performed
No information received
Newborn saliva/urine test when there is known negative amniocentesis
No information received
The follow-up and treatment protocol of asymptomatic CMV children:
Until what age is follow-up conducted?
No information received
What tests are performed in the protocol and how frequently?
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The follow-up and treatment protocol of asymptomatic CMV children:
Until what age is follow-up conducted?
No information received
What tests are performed in the protocol and how frequently?
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Duration of drug therapy
No information received
Postnatal Diagnosis Protocol:
Type of newborn test to identify infection
Urine test
The protocol of the newborn tests when there is known infection in amniotic fluid
During hospitalization, the following are performed: Blood tests, brain ultrasound, eye fundus examination, consultation with pediatric infectious diseases specialist, a BERA test appointment will be scheduled.
Upon discharge, appointments will also be scheduled for Otolaryngology Clinic, Neurology Clinic and Pediatric Infectious Diseases Clinic.
.The protocol of the newborn tests when there is known maternal infection during pregnancy, but amniocentesis was not performed
The tests are performed only if the urine test is positive. If a newborn was discharged home and the test comes back positive, the staff assures the tests are completed as soon as possible.
Newborn saliva/urine test when there is known negative amniocentesis
Yes
The follow-up and treatment protocol of asymptomatic CMV children:
Until what age is follow-up conducted?
No information received
What tests are performed in the protocol and how frequently?
No information received
The follow-up and treatment protocol of symptomatic CMV children:
Until what age is follow-up conducted?
No information received
What tests are performed in the protocol and how frequently?
No information received
Duration of drug therapy
No information received
Postnatal Diagnosis Protocol:
Type of newborn test to identify infection
Urine test
The protocol of the newborn tests when there is known infection in amniotic fluid
During hospitalization, the following are performed: Blood tests, brain ultrasound, eye fundus examination, BERA test
The protocol of the newborn tests when there is known maternal infection during pregnancy, but amniocentesis was not performed
Mostly Yes, with family consent
Newborn saliva/urine test when there is known negative amniocentesis
Yes
The follow-up and treatment protocol of asymptomatic CMV children:
Until what age is follow-up conducted?
No information received
What tests are performed in the protocol and how frequently?
No information received
The follow-up and treatment protocol of symptomatic CMV children:
Until what age is follow-up conducted?
No information received
What tests are performed in the protocol and how frequently?
No information received
Duration of drug therapy
No information received