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Infection and Drug Resistance, 2021 Yedong Yu,1 Ruijie Bao,1 Junhao Lyu,1– 4 Jianyong Wu,1– 4 Jianghua Chen,1– 4 Wenhan Peng1– 4 1Department of Kidney Disease Center, The First Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of ...
Yu Y, Bao R, Lyu J, Wu J, Chen J, Peng W
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Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2022 This is a report of an immunocompromised 49-year-old renal transplant patient with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-induced necrotizing retinitis (NR). The patient with NR underwent diagnostic vitrectomy.
Junsang Cho +5 more
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Comparison of intravitreal ganciclovir monotherapy and combination with foscarnet as initial therapy for cytomegalovirus retinitis [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 AIM: To compare the effectiveness between multiple intravitreal injections of ganciclovir alone and combined with foscarnet as initial treatment for patients with newly-onset cytomegalovirus retinitis (CMVR). METHODS: The retrospective study observed 37
Jing-Jing Fan, Yong Tao, De-Kuang Hwang
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Foscarnet-induced genital lesions: An overview with a case report
Dermatology Reports, 2018 Foscarnet is an important antiviral medication used mainly in the treatment of complicated Herpes-simplex virus and cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections. Reported first in the 1990’s, genital ulcers are a potential side effect in about 10% of cases.
Jonas A. Adalsteinsson +3 more
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Case Reports in Transplantation, 2017 Background. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) antiviral drug resistance constitutes an increasing challenge in transplantation. Foscarnet is usually proposed when resistance for ganciclovir is suspected, but its use is limited by its nephrotoxicity.
Romain Vial +9 more
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A case of Epstein-Barr virus acute retinal necrosis successfully treated with foscarnet
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022 Purpose: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a herpes virus known to cause infectious mononucleosis and several other human disorders. Ocular EBV infections that have been reported include uveitis, retinal vasculitis, and acute retinal necrosis (ARN).
Kayo Suzuki +8 more
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Foscarnet Versus Ganciclovir for Severe Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection: Short- and Long-Term Follow-Up [PDF]
VirusesBackground: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is the most common and serious congenital infection, with universal screening in pregnancy, standardized therapy, and a vaccine still lacking.
Giovanni Nigro +4 more
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Therapeutic Advances in Hematology, 2020 Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis (CMVR) has been reported rarely in patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). In addition, little is known about strategies for ophthalmic surveillance and adequate antiviral treatment ...
Francesco Vassallo +10 more
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Management of CMV encephalitis with persistent CSF CMV DNA in a patient with HIV: a case report of successful treatment with ganciclovir–foscarnet combination therapy [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common opportunistic pathogen in immunocompromised individuals and can lead to significant mortality and morbidity via end-organ involvements.
Elif Tanyel +4 more
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