Data di Pubblicazione:
2020
Abstract:
Purpose: To describe drug-induced uveitis in immunocompromised patients diagnosed with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection Methods: Narrative Review Results: Systemic and intraocular medications administered for the treatment of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)-associated diseases in patients infected with HIV are a well-known cause of uveitis. Conclusions: Cidofovir and rifabutin, among other novel anti-retroviral therapies, are strongly associated with drug-induced uveitis. It is imperative to understand the pathogenesis, clinical findings, and management of HIV patients with uveitis induced by these agents.
Tipologia CRIS:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
anterior uveitis; anti-HIV treatment; antiretroviral therapy; cidofovir; Drug-induced uveitis; HIV; rifabutin
Elenco autori:
Testi, I.; Agarwal, A.; Agrawal, R.; Mahajan, S.; Marchese, A.; Miserocchi, E.; Gupta, V.
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