Bilateral cytomegalovirus retinitis in a healthy infant

Bilateral cytomegalovirus retinitis in a healthy infant

PURPOSE To report a case of bilateral cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in an otherwise healthy infant. METHODS A four-month-old, healthy, male infant was evaluated for visual inattention. RESULTS This full-term infant with a normal birth weight and an uneventful gestational period was referred with symptoms of visual inattention, fever, and agitation one week prior to admission. Ocular invol...

Bilateral Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Rheumatic diseases are not commonly associated with cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis. We report a case of bilateral CMV retinitis in a human immunodeficiency virus-seronegative patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who was undergoing hemodialysis for end-stage renal disease. The CMV retinitis in this patient was associated with combined azathioprine and low-dose corticosteroid therapy ...

Bilateral Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in a Child with Rhabdomyosarcoma

Accessible online at: www.onkder.org 1Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine and Institute of Oncology, İstanbul-Turkey 2Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine, Konya-Turkey 3Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine, Konya-Turkey 4Department of Ophthalm...

Cutaneous Cytomegalovirus Infection in a Healthy Infant

Spontaneous Resolution of Intravitreal Steroid-Induced Bilateral Cytomegalovirus Retinitis

A 73-year-old woman underwent vitrectomy and intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (IVTA) of the right eye and cataract surgery with IVTA of the left eye, for bilateral diabetic macular edema. The patient presented with visual loss in both eyes three-months postoperatively. The fundoscopic examination revealed white-yellow, necrotic peripheral lesions in the superotemporal quadrant of both eyes....