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Cytomegalovirus Retinitis: An Overview

  • Post published:February 11, 2023
  • Reading time:11 mins read
  • Post author:Alice Ditchfield
  • Post category:Article

Alice Ditchfield Abstract Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis primarily affects immunocompromised individuals. It causes full-thickness retinal necrosis and viral inclusion bodies are seen in infected cells. Patients present with painless vision loss…

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