Massive mycobacterial choroiditis during highly active antiretroviral therapy: Another immune-recovery uveitis?

Ophthalmology

Volumn 109, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2144-2148

  Zamir, Ehud ^a   Hudson, Henry ^b   Ober, Richard R ^c   Kumar, Subramanian Krishna ^a   Wang, Robert C ^a   Read, Russell W ^a   Rao, Narsing A ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Retina Centers PC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; FOSCARNET; GANCICLOVIR; LAMIVUDINE; NELFINAVIR; RIFABUTIN; RIFAMPICIN; STAVUDINE; STREPTOMYCIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOROIDITIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; ENUCLEATION; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY OCCLUSION; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; NEUTROPENIA; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINITIS; VIRUS LOAD; VITRECTOMY;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CHOROIDITIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION; PANUVEITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0036839877     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(01)01048-X     Document Type: Article

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