Retina
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Detailed morphologic and functional evaluation of adult vitelliform macular dystrophy (AVMD). ⋯ AVMD is characterized by late onset, slow progression, good prognosis, and high variability of morphologic and functional abnormalities resulting frequently in misdiagnosis. Autofluorescence findings indicate lipofuscin accumulation in the yellow lesion. Electroretinography revealed a generalized cone system dysfunction with increasing severity toward the fovea.
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study Comparative Study Clinical Trial
Complications of ganciclovir implant surgery in patients with cytomegalovirus retinitis: the Ganciclovir Cidofovir Cytomegalovirus Retinitis Trial.
To describe the complications of ganciclovir implant surgery in patients with cytomegalovirus retinitis. ⋯ Ganciclovir implant surgery in patients with AIDS and cytomegalovirus retinitis was associated with a low risk of serious complications in the first 60 days after surgery. Vitreous hemorrhage was the most commonly observed complication and resolved in all cases.