Fibrovascular changes misdiagnosed as cytomegalovirus retinitis reactivation in a patient with immune recovery

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作者
Robinson, MR
Csaky, KG
Lee, SS
Masur, H
Polis, MA
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[1] NEI, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
[2] NIAID, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
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10.1086/380127
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
A patient with human immunodeficiency virus infection and cytomegalovirus ( CMV) retinitis developed immune recovery uveitis as a result of receipt of highly active antiretroviral therapy. Fibrovascular changes occurred in the CMV retinitis scar, were misdiagnosed as CMV retinitis reactivation, and were treated with anti- CMV medication. Fibrovascular membranes can be misdiagnosed as reactivated CMV retinitis, and a proper diagnosis is essential to avoid unnecessary therapy with potentially toxic antiviral medications.
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