Treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis
Офтальмохирургия, 2019 Cytomegalovirus retinitis is an inflammatory necrotic disease of the retina that can have a rapidly progressing course. Patients suffering from acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and recipients of organs or hematopoietic stem cells are most susceptible ...
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GMS Ophthalmology Cases, 2022 Objective: To review a case of toxoplasmosis chorioretinitis mimicking cytomegalovirus retinitis in an immunocompromised patient following bone marrow transplantation.Methods: Retrospective chart review of a 14-year-old female who had a history of ...
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Estimation of the worldwide seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus : a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2019 Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection does not usually produce symptoms when it causes primary infection, reinfection, or reactivation because these three types of infection are all controlled by the normal immune system.
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American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2019 Purpose: To report a case of an immunocompetent 64-year-old man who developed cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis after using topical difluprednate. Observations: A 64-year-old man with type 2 diabetes developed hemorrhagic retinitis while using topical ...
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A double masked randomised 4-week, placebo-controlled study in the USA, Thailand and Taiwan to compare the efficacy of oral valganciclovir and topical 2% ganciclovir in the treatment of cytomegalovirus anterior uveitis: study protocol. [PDF]
, 2019 IntroductionCytomegalovirus (CMV) anterior uveitis is a recognised cause of anterior uveitis in immunocompetent patients and is preventable cause of vision loss.
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Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal, 2016 We report a case of bilateral cytomegalovirus retinitis in a 12 year-old with neutropenic fever after maintenance chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Ophthalmologic examination for photophobia prompted a diagnosis of cytomegalovirus retinitis.
Vaidehi S. Dedania +3 more
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Viral Retinitis following Intraocular or Periocular Corticosteroid Administration: A Case Series and Comprehensive Review of the Literature. [PDF]
, 2014 Purpose: To describe viral retinitis following intravitreal and periocular corticosteroid administration. Methods: Retrospective case series and comprehensive literature review. Results: We analyzed 5 unreported and 25 previously published cases of viral
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Tratamento da retinite pelo virus citomegálico na infecção pelo vírus da imunodeficiência humana.
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 1999 Most of the patients with immunodeficiency virus infection (75%-85%) are coinfected with cytomegalovirus. It is estimated that cytomegalovirus disease develops in 45% of them, mainly those presenting low CD4 cell counts (< 100/mm3). Retinitis is the most
E Rabadão, V Duque, A Meliço-Silvestre
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Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium isolates obtained from human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals living in Switzerland, Kenya, and the United States. [PDF]
, 2000 A total of 22 Cryptosporidium isolates from human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients from Kenya, Switzerland, and the United States were examined at three genetic loci: the 18S ribosomal DNA, HSP-70, and acetyl coenzyme A synthetase genes.
Morgan, U.M. +8 more
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Association of Retinal Vascular Caliber and Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Patients With the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. [PDF]
, 2018 PurposeTo evaluate the relationship between retinal vascular caliber and AMD in patients with AIDS.MethodsParticipants enrolled in the Longitudinal Study of the Ocular Complications of AIDS had retinal photographs taken at enrollment.
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