Cystoid macular oedema and cytomegalovirus retinitis in patients with HIV disease treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy
Author(s) -
Nathalie Cassoux,
Livia LumbrosoLe Rouic,
Bahram Bodaghi,
Lydie Zazoun,
Christine Katlama,
Phuc LeHoang
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
british journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.016
H-Index - 153
eISSN - 1468-2079
pISSN - 0007-1161
DOI - 10.1136/bjo.83.1.47
Subject(s) - medicine , retinitis , cytomegalovirus retinitis , fluorescein angiography , visual acuity , ophthalmology , retinal vasculitis , cytomegalovirus , surgery , viral disease , human cytomegalovirus , herpesviridae , vasculitis , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , immunology , disease , virus
Although cystoid macular oedema (CMO) is a rare cause of visual loss in AIDS related cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis, nine cases are reported of CMO occurring in HIV infected patients with a prior diagnosis of CMV who were receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART).
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