title: Managing HIV. Part 5: Treating secondary outcomes. 5.11 HIV and eye disease.
abstract: Blindness is a threatening complication of HIV infection, but one that can be prevented by correct diagnosis and management of ocular disease. The general practitioner can play a vital role in diagnosis by being familiar with the types of ocular disease seen at different stages of HIV infection.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, NSW.
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: McCluskey
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Hall
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lightman
mesh_terms: D017088:AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003586:Cytomegalovirus Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D015817:Eye Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D012008:Recurrence; D012173:Retinitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D000998:Antiviral Agents