title: Intravitreous granulation tissue and retinal detachment following pars plana injection for cytomegalovirus retinopathy.
abstract: Recently, the pars plana route of injection has been used to administer drugs for the treatment of severe intraocular infections. We observed a complication of this method in a patient with AIDS and cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinopathy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, UCLA School of Medicine, Jules Stein Eye Institute 90024.
authors.forename: A E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Kreiger
authors.forename: R Y
authors.initials: RY
authors.lastname: Foos
authors.forename: M O
authors.initials: MO
authors.lastname: Yoshizumi
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; D003586:Cytomegalovirus Infections / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004121:Dimethyl Sulfoxide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015828:Eye Infections, Viral / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006097:Granulation Tissue / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007267:Injections / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012163:Retinal Detachment / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D014740:Vidarabine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014822:Vitreous Body / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D014740:Vidarabine; D004121:Dimethyl Sulfoxide