Screening for retinitis in children with probable systemic cytomegalovirus infection at Tygerberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
Background. The incidence of immunocompromised children with probable systemic cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is increasing. Currently, there is no protocol for screening children for CMV retinitis in South Africa. Screening for CMV retinitis may prevent permanent visual impairment. Objectives. To...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Health and Medical Publishing Group
2017-07-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Child Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sajch.org.za/index.php/SAJCH/article/view/1375/776 |