Case of cytomegalovirus retinitis aggravated by sub-Tenon injection of triamcinolone acetonide with subsequent metastatic liver cancer

We report a case of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in an immunocompetent patient who was resistant to antiviral treatment, and in whom fatal metastatic liver cancer was later detected. A 74-year-old Japanese man visited our ophthalmology clinic in May 2011. He had a history of well controlled type...

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Autores principales: Yamamoto, Yumiko, Kato, Yoshitake, Tabuchi, Hitoshi, Fukushima, Atsuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3589115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23467884
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S41361

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3589115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23467884
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S41361

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