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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
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
TM
transmission
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
31520
Unique Identifier:
D017726
Occurrence in VHL
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