ACUTE RETINAL NECROSIS - A NEW PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL HYPOTHESIS

被引:12
作者
SCHWOERER, J [1 ]
OTHENINGIRARD, P [1 ]
HERBORT, CP [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV LAUSANNE,DEPT OPHTHALMOL,15 AVE FRANCE,CH-1004 LAUSANNE,SWITZERLAND
关键词
ACUTE RETINAL NECROSIS; HERPES ZOSTER; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; GOLDMANN-WITMER COEFFICIENT; CELLULAR IMMUNODEFICIENCY;
D O I
10.1159/000310247
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R77 [眼科学];
学科分类号
100212 ;
摘要
A 76-year-old woman with unilateral acute retinal necrosis had an elevated titer of cytomegalovirus (CMV) antibodies with both in the aqueous humor and serum. The serological pattern indicated recent CMV infection, and the Goldmann-Witmer coefficient comparing aqueous and serum titers was above 4 indicating intraocular production of specific antibodies. The clinical characteristics and results as well as a new possible etiopathogenic hypothesis are presented.
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页码:172 / 175
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