Timing of newborn hearing screening in the neonatal intensive care unit: implications for targeted screening for congenital cytomegalovirus infection.

Alexandra K MedoroPrashant S MalhotraMasako ShimamuraUrsula FindlenHolly GerthGina HounamDouglas SalamonNicholas FoorCory HanlonAmy LeberOliver AdunkaPablo J Sánchez

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2020)

Targeted CMV testing for failed hearing screen in the NICU is problematic as 36% of infants did not have a hearing screen performed before 21 days of age, supporting the need for CMV screening at NICU admission.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
hearing loss
high throughput
cancer therapy
emergency department
drug delivery