Human Immunodeficiency Virus-induced Uveitis: Intraocular and Plasma Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 RNA Loads

Ophthalmology

Volumn 115, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2062-2064

  Rothova, Aniki ^a   Schneider, Margriet ^a   de Groot Mijnes, Jolanda D F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; EFAVIRENZ; EMTRICITABINE; EMTRICITABINE PLUS TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL; TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UVEITIS;

ADENINE; ADULT; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; AQUEOUS HUMOR; BENZOXAZINES; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DEOXYCYTIDINE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EYE INFECTIONS, VIRAL; HIV ANTIBODIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; PHOSPHONIC ACIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; UVEITIS, ANTERIOR; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 54949089553     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2008.04.034     Document Type: Article

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