Association between human cytomegalovirus infection and incidence of severe orofacial clefts: a series of rare cases
Within the limitation of the rareness of cases with severe orofacial clefts, HCMV infection to mothers before or during pregnancy might be a predisposing factor of incidence of severe orofacial clefts.
Authors
- Mohamed Abd-El-Ghafour
Institutions
- Cairo University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Oral Health
- Published
- 2025-05-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-025-06165-1
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35
Funders
- Cairo University
- Science and Technology Development Fund