Laser Photocoagulation for Retinal Detachments and Retinal Tears in Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
Ophthalmology, 1997 Retinal detachment complicates the course of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in nearly 30% of human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients. The study goal was to evaluate laser photocoagulation in the treatment of CMV retinitis-related retinal detachments and retinal tears.Nonrandomized, observational cohort study.Sixty-three patients with CMV ...
J L, Davis, J, Hummer, W J, Feuer
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Retinal prostheses in degenerative retinal diseases
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association, 2015 Degenerative retinal diseases may lead to significant loss of vision. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and retinitis pigmentosa (RP), which eventually affect the photoreceptors, are the two most common retinal degenerative diseases. Once the photoreceptorcells are lost, there are no known effective therapies for AMD or RP.
Lin, Tai-Chi +6 more
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Cytomegalovirus Retinitis: Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis and Treatment
VirusesCytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis is the most common eye disease associated with CMV infection in immunocompromised individuals. The CMVR may initially be asymptomatic; however, relatively mild vitreous inflammation at the onset may be an important ...
Jing Zhang +6 more
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Effect of individualized therapy for AIDS patients with cytomegalovirus retinitis in intravitreal ganciclovir injections [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 The effect of intravitreal ganciclovir injection combined with intravenous infusion on acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients with cytomegalovirus retinitis (CMVR) was investigated.
Lian-Yong Xie +6 more
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Opportunistic infections in people with II–IV clinical stage of immunodeficiency
Медицина неотложных состояний, 2022 In recent decades, opportunistic infections are a serious medical and social problem due to their spread and significant impact on the quality of life of HIV-infected people. Due to the significant spread of HIV infection, the importance of opportunistic
M.O. Andrushchak +4 more
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Evaluation of contrast visual acuity in patients with retinitis pigmentosa [PDF]
, 2011 Kazumi Oomachi1, Kazuha Ogata2, Takeshi Sugawara2, Akira Hagiwara2, Akira Hata1, Shuichi Yamamoto21Department of Public Health; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, JapanBackground: The purpose of this study ...
Yamamoto S. +10 more
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Towards identifying the ADRP gene in a large South African family with retinitis pigmentosa [PDF]
, 2000 Bibliography: leaves 162-190.The present study was initiated with the aim of elucidating the molecular genetic basis of the RP phenotype segregating in a large SA family of British origin.
Goliath, René
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Bilateral arterial occlusions masking retinitis in a HIV-positive male
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 We report an interesting case of 36-year-old HIV-positive male with uveitis, cilioretinal artery occlusion in OD, and superotemporal branch retinal artery occlusion in OS.
Kalpana Babu +2 more
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Visual rehabilitation of patients with low vision in uveitis
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 Purpose: To elucidate the clinical profile of visual impairment (VI) and rehabilitation of the uveitic patients with irreversible low vision. Methods: Retrospective analysis of visual rehabilitation of patients with uveitis suffering from poor vision ...
Sarika Gopalakrishnan +5 more
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The Role of Human Herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) in General Pathology and Ocular Inflammatory Disorders
Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2018 The paper summarizes current data on HHV-6: prevalence, modes of transmission, clinical manifestations of the primary infection and the reactivation of chronic infection, the role played in the pathogenesis of lymphoproliferative diseases, malignant ...
G. I. Krichevskaya
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