HIV-related eye disease in patients presenting to a tertiary care government hospital in Turkey

Ocular Immunology and Inflammation

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 158-162

  Akçakaya, Aylin Ardagil ^a   Sargin, Fatma ^a   Erbil, Hasan Hasbi ^a   Aybar, Asiye ^a   Sadigov, Fariz ^a   Yaylali, Sevil Ari ^a   Akçay, Güzide ^b   Özgüneş, Nail ^a  

^a GOZTEPE TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Akçakale Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

CMV retinitis; HIV retinopathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HIV RETINOPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RETINOPATHY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, VIRAL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; TURKEY;

EID: 84860537583     PISSN: 09273948     EISSN: 17445078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09273948.2012.676701     Document Type: Article

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