Ocular manifestations and human immunodeficiency virus retinopathy in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in North India

Asian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 139-142

  Suresh Attili, V Satya ^a,b   Singh, Vijay P ^a   Bhaskar Reddy, A V ^a   Varma, Datla V ^a   Rai, Madhukar ^a   Gulati, Kumar A ^a   Sundar, Shyam ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b KIDWAI MEMORIAL INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

CD4 positive T lymphocytes; Eye manifestations; HIV infections; India

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CD4 ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RETINOPATHY; RISK FACTOR; SLIT LAMP; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

EID: 33749009559     PISSN: 15602133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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