Bilateral cytomegalovirus retinitis in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia while on maintenance chemotherapy
We report a case of bilateral cytomegalovirus retinitis in a 12 year-old with neutropenic fever after maintenance chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Ophthalmologic examination for photophobia prompted a diagnosis of cytomegalovirus retinitis. With early diagnosis and prompt treatment, th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468124516300122 |