Cytomegalovirus infection associated with atypical bronchopulmonary dysplasia in a preterm neonate: a case report

• Main Authors: Zainudin, Zurina, Abang Abdullah, Aisha Fadhilah, Sahadan, Dg. Zuraini
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2018
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/64510/1/2018062612035812_MJMHS_Vol14_No2_25June2018.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/64510/; http://www.medic.upm.edu.my/upload/dokumen/2018062612035812_MJMHS_Vol14_No2_25June2018.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is frequently isolated from neonates. Symptomatic infection is only apparent in 10% of affected babies with particular predilection for the reticuloendothelial and central nervous system. Isolated respiratory system involvement is rarely encountered. We report a case of a prema...