Literature DB >> 27640360

Frosted branch angiitis in an AIDS patient with cytomegalovirus retinitis.

Feifei Mao1, Jianhua Wu2, Huiyu Sun3, Qisheng You4, Dan Li1.   

Abstract

A case of frosted branch angiitis in an AIDS patient with cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis is reported. The use of PCR techniques for CMV DNA detection in intraocular fluid was helpful in this situation. The appropriate therapy was given promptly due to the timely diagnosis based on this assay.
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Keywords:  AIDS; Cytomegalovirus; Frosted branch angiitis; PCR

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Year:  2016        PMID: 27640360     DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2016.09.003

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int J Infect Dis        ISSN: 1201-9712            Impact factor:   3.623


  3 in total

1.  Comparative analysis of cytomegalovirus retinitis and microvascular retinopathy in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.

Authors:  Chao Chen; Chun-Gang Guo; Li Meng; Jing Yu; Lian-Yong Xie; Hong-Wei Dong; Wen-Bin Wei
Journal:  Int J Ophthalmol       Date:  2017-09-18       Impact factor: 1.779

2.  Paraneoplastic frosted branch angiitis as first sign of relapsed Hodgkin lymphoma.

Authors:  Muhamad Alhaj Moustafa; Eric L Crowell; Sherif Elmahdy; Vera Malkovska; Ashvini K Reddy
Journal:  Clin Case Rep       Date:  2018-08-29

3.  Frosted branch angiitis due to cytomegalovirus-associated unmasking immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome: a case report and literature review.

Authors:  Shi Tang; Ning Zhao; Li Yang Wang; Ying Wen
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2021-06-26       Impact factor: 3.090

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