Cytomegalovirus Retinitis

Cytomegalovirusretinit

Svensk definition

Infektion i näthinnan, orsakad av Cytomegalovirus och kännetecknad av nekros i hinnan.

Engelsk definition

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.

Svenska synonymer

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Engelska synonymer

Cytomegaloviral Retinitis Retinitis, Cytomegaloviral Retinitis, Cytomegalovirus