Progressive outer retinal necrosis and acute retinal necrosis in fellow eyes of a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 421-423

  Gariano, Ray F ^a   Berreen, John P ^a   Cooney, Elizabeth L ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABACAVIR; ACICLOVIR; AZITHROMYCIN; DAPSONE; FLUCONAZOLE; FOLINIC ACID; FOSCARNET; GANCICLOVIR; PYRIMETHAMINE; RITONAVIR; SAQUINAVIR; STAVUDINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; EYE FUNDUS; HERPES ZOSTER OPHTHALMICUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION; KERATITIS; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA NECROSIS; RETINITIS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; HERPES ZOSTER OPHTHALMICUS; HUMANS; MALE; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RETINAL NECROSIS SYNDROME, ACUTE; RETINITIS;

EID: 0034891703     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(01)01020-0     Document Type: Article

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