Cytomegalovirus retinitis after central retinal vein occlusion in a patient on systemic immunosuppression: does venooclusive disease predispose to cytomegalovirus retinitis in patients already at risk?
John D Welling, Ahmad B Tarabishy, John ChristoforidisDepartment of Ophthalmology, Havener Eye Institute, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USAAbstract: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis remains the most common opportunistic ocular infection in immunocompromised patients. Patients with immunocompro...
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| Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2012-04-01
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| Series: | Clinical Ophthalmology |
| Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/cytomegalovirus-retinitis-after-central-retinal-vein-occlusion-in-a-pa-a9733 |