Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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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 ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1884-569X,0387-5911
DOI: 10.11150/kansenshogakuzasshi1970.71.342