Retrobulbar optic neuritis and meningoencephalitis following progressive outer retinal necrosis due to CMV in a patient with AIDS

Infection

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 475-479

  Park, K H ^a   Bang, J H ^a   Park, W B ^a   Kim, H B ^a   Kim, N J ^a   Ahn, J K ^a   Chang, K H ^a   Oh, M D ^a   Choe, K W ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GANCICLOVIR; PREDNISONE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AIDS PATIENT; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EYE EXAMINATION; HEADACHE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HEMORRHAGE; LABORATORY TEST; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAPILLITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLEOCYTOSIS; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PROGRESSIVE OUTER RETINAL NECROSIS; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA VASCULITIS; RETINITIS; RETROBULBAR OPTIC NEUROPATHY; SURGICAL TAMPON; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TOXOPLASMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; OPTIC NEURITIS; RETINAL NECROSIS SYNDROME, ACUTE;

EID: 56549102329     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s15010-007-6290-x     Document Type: Article

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