Status:

COMPLETED

Assesment of Olfactory Disorders and Performance of a New Olfactory Test in Children With Congenital CMV

Lead Sponsor:

Institut Pasteur

Conditions:

Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-10 years

Brief Summary

CMV lesions were found in the olfactory system of children with congenital CMV infection but no study has hitherto examined the impact of congenital CMV infection on olfaction. So the investigators pr...

Detailed Description

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the first cause of congenital deafness resulting from viral infection. Hearing loss may occur several years after birth in childhood and be often progressive. Detection of hea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children ≥ 3 years old and ≤ 10 years old
  • Oral consent of the child to participate in the study
  • Written informed consent of the two parents
  • Congenital CMV infection : 1) asymptomatic form at birth and 2) symptomatic form at birth. The latter is defined by the presence of at least one of the following clinical signs: growth retardation, prematurity,petechiae, splenomegaly, thrombocytopenia, jaundice, low number of platelets, ictere, digestive disorders ...
  • NOTE: CMV diagnosis is made on the following criteria: positive CMV PCR in urine and / or blood in the first 3 weeks of life or retrospective diagnosis on the presence of a positive PCR on the Guthrie test performed at 3-7 days of life.

Exclusion

  • Medical care incompatible with the objective of the study,
  • Patient who would object to the protocol
  • No clinical condition that may interfere with the study, e.g.: no chronic sinusitis, nasopharyngitis, etc.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2016

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 2 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

106 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02782988

Start Date

May 1 2016

End Date

May 2 2020

Last Update

July 27 2021

Active Locations (2)

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1

Hopital Bicêtre

Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France, 94270

2

Robert Debré Hospital

Paris, France, 75019