CMV assessment
1 April 2019
| Jonathan Chan
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
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AIDS-related opportunistic infections, CMV retinitis, cytomegalovirus, diagnosis CMV retinitis, eye examination in AIDS, treatment CMV retinitis
This is a retrospective, cross-sectional review of medical records from a consecutive series of patients with AIDS-related cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis who were examined at five HIV disease clinics in Yangon, Myanmar, in November 2006. All patients with CD4+ T lymphocytes...
Uveitis in HIV infected persons
1 October 2014
| Anjali Gupta
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
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AIDS, HIV, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, human immunodeficiency virus, uveitis
Before the advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), uveitis, in particular cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis, was the most common cause of visual loss in patients with AIDS. HAART has altered the cause of ocular disease in HIV infected individuals by...
