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RENAL TRANSPLANTATION AND CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS

Tayfun Bavbek
Muhammed Anveriazer
Haluk Kazokoğlu
Çetin Özener
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2016-12-03
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Key Words: Renal transplantation , CMV retinitis and CMV infection.

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Objective & Hypothesis:We report a case of cytomegalovirus retinitis in a 63 year old man who underwent renal transplantation 7 months ago.
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Key Findings & Data:He was treated with parenteral ganciclovir and effective response occurred after 4 weeks treatment.
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We report a case of cytomegalovirus retinitis in a 63 year old man who underwent renal transplantation 7 months ago. He was treated with parenteral ganciclovir and effective response occurred after 4 weeks treatment. Key Words: Renal transplantation , CMV retinitis and CMV infection.

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Bavbek, T., Anveriazer, M., Kazokoğlu, H., Özener, Ç. (2016). RENAL TRANSPLANTATION AND CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS. Marmara Medical Journal, Volume: 13 Issue: 3. https://ajindex.com/articles/1287367

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