Progressive outer retinal necrosis in a 73-year-old man: treatment with valganciclovir

AIDS. 2003 May 2;17(7):1110-1. doi: 10.1097/00002030-200305020-00031.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / complications*
  • Aged
  • Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Blindness / drug therapy*
  • Blindness / virology
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Ganciclovir / analogs & derivatives
  • Ganciclovir / therapeutic use*
  • Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus / complications
  • Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Retinal Necrosis Syndrome, Acute / drug therapy*
  • Retinal Necrosis Syndrome, Acute / virology
  • Valganciclovir
  • Viral Load
  • Visual Acuity / physiology

Substances

  • Antiviral Agents
  • Valganciclovir
  • Ganciclovir