Varicella-zoster Virus Retrobulbar Optic Neuritis in a Patient With Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Shayegani A, Odel J, Kazim M, Hall L, Bamford N, Schubert H. Varicella-zoster Virus Retrobulbar Optic Neuritis in a Patient With Human Immunodeficiency Virus. American Journal Of Ophthalmology 1996, 122: 586-588. PMID: 8862063, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9394(14)72127-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgressive outer retinal necrosisRetrobulbar optic neuritisHuman immunodeficiency virusOuter retinal necrosisBilateral retrobulbar optic neuritisOptic neuritisRetinal necrosisImmunodeficiency virusVaricella-zoster virusCerebrospinal fluid samplesViral culturePolymerase chain reactionRadiologic examinationNeuritisInfectious diseasesPatientsNecrosisChain reactionFluid samplesVirusCauseRheumatologicNeurologistsOphthalmologistsDisease