Incidence of Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy

To estimate the incidence of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) and to characterize the factors associated with increased risk of CMV retinitis. Prospective cohort study. A total of 1600 participants with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AID...

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Published in:	American journal of ophthalmology Vol. 153; no. 6; pp. 1016 - 1024.e5
Main Authors:	Sugar, Elizabeth A., Jabs, Douglas A., Ahuja, Alka, Thorne, Jennifer E., Danis, Ronald P., Meinert, Curtis L.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY Elsevier Inc 01.06.2012 Elsevier Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Acquired immune deficiency syndrome Adult AIDS AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections - drug therapy AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections - epidemiology Antiretroviral drugs Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active Biological and medical sciences CD4 Lymphocyte Count CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes - immunology Cohort Studies Confidence intervals Cytomegalovirus Retinitis - drug therapy Cytomegalovirus Retinitis - epidemiology Epidemiology Female HIV Human immunodeficiency virus Human viral diseases Humans Incidence Infectious diseases Lymphocytes Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Miscellaneous Ophthalmology Prospective Studies Risk Factors Studies United States - epidemiology Viral diseases Viral diseases with cutaneous or mucosal lesions and viral diseases of the eye United States Infection Eye disease Chemotherapy Treatment Viral disease Antiviral Cytomegalovirus retinitis Ophthalmology Incidence
ISSN:	0002-9394, 1879-1891, 1879-1891
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