Current approaches to diagnosis and management of ocular lesions in human immunodeficiency virus positive patients

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 83-96

  Biswas, Jyotirmay ^a,d   Fogla, Rajesh ^a   Gopal, Lingam ^a   Narayana, Kannan M ^a   Banker, Alay S ^c   Kumarasamy, N ^b   Madhavan, Hajib N ^a  

^a VISION RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

^b YRG CENTRE FOR AIDS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION   (India)

^c Banker's Retina Clinic and Laser Centre   (India)

^d MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

Author keywords

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; Cytomegalovirus retinitis; Highly active antiretroviral therapy; Human immunodeficiency virus; Ocular lesions; Prophylaxis

Indexed keywords

ABACAVIR; ADEFOVIR DIPIVOXIL; AMPRENAVIR; CIDOFOVIR; DDL; DELAVIRDINE; DIDANOSINE; EFAVIRENZ; FOSCARNET; GANCICLOVIR; INDINAVIR; LAMIVIR; LAMIVUDINE; LAMIVUDINE PLUS ZIDOVUDINE; NELFINAVIR; NEVIRAPINE; RETOVIR; RITONAVIR; SAQUINAVIR; STAVIR; STAVUDINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALACICLOVIR; VALGANCICLOVIR; ZALCITABINE; ZIDOVIR; ZIDOVUDINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CATARACT; CHORIORETINITIS; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DRY EYE; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE DISEASE; HERPES ZOSTER OPHTHALMICUS; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; IRIDOCYCLITIS; KAPOSI SARCOMA; KERATITIS; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA; KIRISAWA UVEITIS; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM; NEPHROTOXICITY; NEUTROPENIA; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; ORBIT CELLULITIS; PAPILLEDEMA; PATIENT CARE; PROPHYLAXIS; PROTEINURIA; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINITIS; RETINOPATHY; REVIEW; TOXOPLASMOSIS; VASCULAR DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EYE INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; PATHOLOGY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EYE INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMAN; HUMANS;

EID: 0036019441     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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