Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis and CMV antigenemia as a clue to impaired adrenocortical function in patients with AIDS

AIDS

Volumn 11, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 1719-1724

  Hoshino, Yoshihiko ^a   Nagata, Yoichi ^a   Gatanaga, Hiroyuki ^a   Hosono, Osamu ^a   Morimoto, Chikao ^a   Tachikawa, Natsuo ^a,b   Nomura, Kaoru ^a   Wakabayashi, Tomo ^a   Oka, Shinichi ^a,b   Nakamura, Tetsuya ^a   Iwamoto, Aikichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adrenal insufficiency; CMV antigenemia; HIV 1; Human cytomegalovirus (CMV)

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; RENIN; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADULT; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; VIREMIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL CORTEX FUNCTION TESTS; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ALDOSTERONE; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CHILD; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; RENIN; VIRAL MATRIX PROTEINS;

EID: 9844226784     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199714000-00008     Document Type: Article

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