Successful treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis in a patient with malignant lymphoma: A case report and review of the literature

International Journal of Hematology

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 256-259

  Kawai, Yasukazu ^a   Kawai, Reiko ^a   Nakayama, Takashi ^a   Tanizawa, Akihiko ^a   Urasaki, Yoshimasa ^a   Fukushima, Toshihiro ^a   Yoshida, Akira ^a   Yamauchi, Takahiro ^a   Tsutani, Hiroshi ^a   Wano, Yuji ^a   Akagi, Yoshio ^a   Ueda, Takanori ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytomegalovirus retinitis; Ganciclovir; Malignant lymphoma

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; MIDDLE AGED; RETINITIS; REVIEW;

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0033142283     PISSN: 09255710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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