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CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS
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Descriptor
English
:
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Retinitis por Citomegalovirus
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Retinite por Citomegalovirus
Synonyms
English
:
Retinitis, Cytomegalovirus
Tree Number:
C02.256.466.245.150
C02.325.270
C11.294.800.270
C11.768.773.360
Definition
English
:
Infection of the
retina
by
cytomegalovirus
characterized by retinal
necrosis
,
hemorrhage
, vessel sheathing, and retinal
edema
.
Cytomegalovirus retinitis
is a major opportunistic
infection
in AIDS
patients
and can cause
blindness.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
often an opportunistic infect in AIDS
History Note
English
:
94
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English
:
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cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced
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diet therapy
diagnosis
drug therapy
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embryology
enzymology
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genetics
history
immunology
metabolism
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mortality
nursing
pathology
prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
radiography
rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
surgery
therapy
transmission
urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
31520
Unique Identifier:
D017726
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