Oral Ganciclovir as Maintenance Treatment for Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in Patients with AIDS
Open Access
- 7 September 1995
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 333 (10) , 615-620
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199509073331002
Abstract
Cytomegalovirus retinitis, a sight-threatening infection associated with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), currently requires lifelong intravenous treatment. An effective oral treatment would be an important advance.Keywords
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