Clinical versus fundus photographic evaluation of the status of cytomegalovirus retinitis in AIDS patients

Retina

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 363-372

  Flores Aguilar, Marisa ^a   Munguia, David ^a   Besen, Gilberto ^a   Gangan, Pacifico ^a   Arevalo, J Fernando ^a   Freeman, William R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

acquired immune deficiency syndrome; cytomegalovirus retinitis; fundus photographs; retina

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; GANCICLOVIR;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; RETINITIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0030002727     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-199616050-00001     Document Type: Article

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