Necrotizing Retinitis and Cerebral Vasculitis Due to Varicella-Zoster Virus in Patients Infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1993, Pages 943-944

  Rousseau, F ^a,b   Perronne, C ^a,b   Raguin, G ^a,b   Thouvenot, D ^a,b   Vidal, A ^a,b   Leport, C ^a,b   Vilde J L ^a,b  

^a BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Laboratoire de virologie Hospices civils de Lyon H?pital de la Croix Rousse   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; CD4 ANTIGEN; FOSCARNET; GANCICLOVIR; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; SILICONE;

ADULT; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN VASCULITIS; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER OPHTHALMICUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LETTER; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA NECROSIS; RETINITIS; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VITRECTOMY;

ACYCLOVIR; ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NECROSIS; RETINITIS; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0027432756     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/17.5.943     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Hellinger WC, Bolling JP, Smith TF, Campbell RJ. Varicella-zoster virus retinitis in a patient with AIDS-related complex: case report and brief review of the acute retinal necrosis syndrome. Clin Infect Dis 1993;16:208-12.
2. Perronne C, Lazanas M, Leport C, et al. Varicella in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. Arch Dermatol 1990;126: 1033-6.