Cytomegalovirus retinitis and ocular complications in AIDS patients in Togo;Retinites a cytomegalovirus et complications oculaires du SIDA au Togo

Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1042-1046

  Balo, K P ^a,b   Amoussou, Y P ^a   Bechetoille A ^b   Mihluedo, H ^a   Djagnikpo, P A ^a   Akpandja, S M ^a   Banla, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LOMÉ   (Togo)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Africa; AIDS; CMV; Ocular complications

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; AGED; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHORIORETINOPATHY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER OPHTHALMICUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAPILLEDEMA; PREVALENCE; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; RETINITIS; TOXOPLASMOSIS; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; EYE DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOGO; VIROLOGY; VISUAL DISORDER;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOGO; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 0033389175     PISSN: 01815512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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