Successful Treatment of Epstein-Barr Virus-Induced Necrotizing Retinitis with Intravitreous Ganciclovir, Foscarnet, and Methotrexate
This is a report of an immunocompromised 49-year-old renal transplant patient with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-induced necrotizing retinitis (NR). The patient with NR underwent diagnostic vitrectomy. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing of the vitreous fluid was positive for EBV (25,000 IU/mL) and n...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2022-03-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Ophthalmology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/520408 |