Varicella-zoster virus retinitis in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 119-131

  Margolis, T P ^a   Lowder, C Y ^a   Holland, G N ^a   Spaide, R F ^a   Logan, A G ^a   Weissman, S S ^a   Irvine, A R ^a   Josephberg, R ^a   Meisler, D M ^a   O'Donnell, J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINITIS; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS;

EID: 0026095508     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(14)76690-5     Document Type: Article

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