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Optimal management of cytomegalovirus retinitis in patients with AIDS

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2010
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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Comorbid Inflammatory Diseases of Digestive System and Eye

Oftalʹmologiâ, 2021
Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are chronic inflammatory bowel diseases, which are often accompanied by inflammation of other organs. This article presents modern data on etiology, pathogenesis and clinical course of inflammatory bowel diseases ...
S. A. Bulgakov, G. M. Chernakova, E. A. Kleshcheva, S. V. Simonova   +3 more
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Do we need separate screening strategies for cytomegalovirus retinitis in different underlying immunosuppressed states? A retrospective study from Western India

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Purpose: The aim of this study was to describe the clinical features, course, and clinical outcomes of eyes with cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in immunosuppressed patients of different etiologies.
Bindiya Doshi, Niha Z Khatib, Sumita Phatak, Rohit Modi, Sarvesh Tiwari, Anand Subramanyam   +5 more
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Bartonella henselae as a cause of optical nerve neuritis [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2006
Introduction. Bartonella henselae is included into the group of gramnegative bacteria that can cause not so rare disease known as catscratch disease (CSD).
Veselinović Dragan
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Retinitis Pigmentosa GTPase Regulator (RPGR) protein isoforms in mammalian retina:insights into X-linked Retinitis Pigmentosa and associated ciliopathies [PDF]

, 2008
Mutations in the cilia-centrosomal protein Retinitis Pigmentosa GTPase Regulator (RPGR) are a frequent cause of retinal degeneration. The RPGR gene undergoes complex alternative splicing and encodes multiple protein isoforms. To elucidate the function of
Hurd, Toby W, Behnam, Babak, Margolis, Ben, Khanna, Hemant, Parapuram, Sunil K., Hurd, Toby W., He, Shirley, Parapuram, Sunil K, Swaroop, Anand   +8 more
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Results of surgical treatment of acute retinal necrosis

Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2018
Purpose: to evaluate the effectiveness of surgical treatment of acute retinal necrosis. Material and methods. The study involves 34 patients aged 18 to 74 with acute retinal necrosis. Surgeries were performed on 41 eyes.
V. V. Neroev, P. A. Ilyukhin, R. A. Fedotov, V. E. Tankovsky   +3 more
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Arap1 loss causes retinal pigment epithelium phagocytic dysfunction and subsequent photoreceptor death

Disease Models & Mechanisms, 2022
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a retinal degenerative disease, is the leading cause of heritable blindness. Previously, we described that Arap1−/− mice develop a similar pattern of photoreceptor degeneration.
Andy Shao, Antonio Jacobo Lopez, JiaJia Chen, Addy Tham, Seanne Javier, Alejandra Quiroz, Sonia Frick, Edward M. Levine, K. C. Kent Lloyd, Brian C. Leonard, Christopher J. Murphy, Thomas M. Glaser, Ala Moshiri   +12 more
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A rare case report of panuveitis with retinochoroidal involvement, retinitis, and retinal vasculitis due to extensive tinea corporis

Frontiers in Ophthalmology, 2023
A 40-year-old Asian Indian woman, diagnosed as having idiopathic panuveitis (elsewhere) 3 years earlier and being treated with oral steroids (20 mg/day) and methotrexate (25 mg/week), presented to us with worsening vision in both eyes. Her best corrected
Vinaya Kumar Konana, Kalpana Babu
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Ocular Manifestations of Human Immunodeficiency Virus – A Review

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
In spite of the widespread use of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in the industrialized world, ocular manifestations of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) at some point affect 50–75% of infected persons worldwide.
Sanjay Teotia, Anubha Rathi, Brijesh Takkar, Shorya Vardhan Azad, Deepankur Mahajan, Manzoor Mehdi   +5 more
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The retinitis pigmentosa mutation c.3444+1G>A in CNGB1 results in skipping of exon 32 [PDF]

, 2010
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a severe hereditary eye disorder characterized by progressive degeneration of photoreceptors and subsequent loss of vision. Two of the RP associated mutations were found in the CNGB1 gene that encodes the B subunit of the rod
Biel Martin, Hennel, Roman, Biel, Martin, Hammelmann, Verena, Michalakis, Stylianos, Elvir Becirovic, Roman Hennel, Kostadinka Nakova, Hennel Roman, Becirovic Elvir, Hammelmann Verena, Becirovic, Elvir; https://orcid.org/, Nakova, Kostadinka, Nakova Kostadinka, Martin Biel, Stylianos Michalakis, Michalakis Stylianos, Becirovic, Elvir, Verena Hammelmann   +18 more
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