Comparison of intravitreal ganciclovir monotherapy and combination with foscarnet as initial therapy for cytomegalovirus retinitis

Comparison of intravitreal ganciclovir monotherapy and combination with foscarnet as initial therapy for cytomegalovirus retinitis

AIM: To compare the effectiveness between multiple intravitreal injections of ganciclovir alone and combined with foscarnet as initial treatment for patients with newly-onset cytomegalovirus retinitis (CMVR). METHODS: The retrospective study observed 37 patients (58 eyes) who suffered from CMVR ons...

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Main Authors: Jing-Jing Fan, Yong Tao, De-Kuang Hwang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2018-10-01
Series:International Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
ganciclovir
foscarnet
cytomegalovirus retinitis
intravitreal
visual acuity
Online Access:http://www.ijo.cn/en_publish/2018/10/20181010.pdf

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