Treatment of immune recovery vitritis with local steroids
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Immune recovery vitritis associated with inactive cytomegalovirus retinitis: a new syndrome.
OBJECTIVE To describe a syndrome of posterior segment intraocular inflammation that causes visual loss in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and cytomegalovirus retinitis. This syndrome was associated with immune recovery mediated by combination antiretroviral treatment including protease inhibitors. DESIGN A case-control study at 2 university medical centers. PARTICIPANTS One...
متن کاملSudden reversible vitritis after keratoprosthesis: an immune phenomenon?
PURPOSE To report our experience with late vitritis associated with keratoprosthesis (KPro). METHODS Between 1990 and 2003, 218 patients underwent an all-polymethylmethacrylate, collar button-shaped KPro surgery. Eight patients developed a total of 12 episodes of sudden, massive vitritis. Five of these patients had an Ahmed shunt implant, 3 had anterior vitrectomy during surgery, and 4 had a ...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.83.5.540