Cytomegalovirus retinitis occurring as a complication of HyperCVAD chemotherapy: Report of two cases
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis is usually diagnosed in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and in solid organ and hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients. It produces a characteristic necrotizing retinitis which is a sight-threatening
Geetha Narayanan +2 more
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Valacyclovir in the treatment of acute retinal necrosis [PDF]
Background: To report the outcome of oral valacyclovir as the sole antiviral therapy for patients with acute retinal necrosis (ARN). Methods: This study reports a retrospective, interventional case series of nine consecutive patients with ten eyes ...
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Viral retinitis due to cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is rare in patients with acute leukemia who did not receive hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. We report a case of CMV retinitis that developed in a 49-year-old patient with acute lymphoblastic
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Phase I-II Trial of Foscarnet for Prevention of Cytomegalovirus Infection in Autologous and Allogeneic Marrow Transplant Recipients [PDF]
The safety and efficacy of foscarnet for prevention of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection was evaluated in 19 CMV-seropositive bone marrow transplant (BMT) recipients.
Gambertoglio, John G. +3 more
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CMV quantitative PCR in the diagnosis of CMV disease in patients with HIV-infection – a retrospective autopsy based study [PDF]
Background Patients with advanced HIV infection at the time of diagnosis and patients not responding to antiretroviral therapy are at risk of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease.
Arne B Brantsaeter +36 more
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Cytomegalovirus retinitis treated with valganciclovir in Wegener’s granulomatosis
Yoshiaki Kabata1, Genichiro Takahashi1, Hiroshi Tsuneoka21Department of Ophthalmology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Katsushika Medical Center, Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Minato ...
Kabata Y, Takahashi G, Tsuneoka H
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Monitoring of Trough Plasma Ganciclovir Levels and Peripheral Blood Cytomegalovirus (CMV)-Specific CD8+ T Cells To Predict CMV DNAemia Clearance in Preemptively Treated Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients [PDF]
It is uncertain whether monitoring plasma ganciclovir (GCV) levels is useful in predicting cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNAemia clearance in preemptively treated allogeneic stem cell transplant recipients.
Amat Martínez, Paula +4 more
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Optimal management of cytomegalovirus retinitis in patients with AIDS
Michael W StewartDepartment of Ophthalmology, Mayo School of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL, USAAbstract: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis is the most common cause of vision loss in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
Michael W Stewart
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Cytomegalovirus Retinitis after Multiple Ocular Surgeries in an Immunocompetent Patient
Purpose: To describe the case of a 74-year-old man who developed cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis after multiple ocular surgeries. Methods: Observational case report.
Koji Toriyama +3 more
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High dose intravitreal foscarnet in the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis in AIDS. [PDF]
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