Cytomegalovirus Retinitis Screening and Treatment in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Patients in Malawi: A Feasibility Study

BACKGROUND: Cytomegalovirus retinitis is a treatable cause of blindness in people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) typically with CD4 counts <50 cells/mm(3). Diagnosis is with indirect fundoscopy, and treatment is with intravitreal ganciclovir injections or systemic therapy. However, diagn...

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Autores principales: Ocieczek, Paulina, Barnacle, James R, Gumulira, Joe, Phiri, Sam, Heller, Tom, Grabska-Liberek, Iwona
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6834087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31723570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz439

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6834087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31723570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz439

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