title: [Cytomegalovirus retinitis after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation: a case report and literature review].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To report a case with cytomegalovirus retinitis (CMVR) after bone marrow transplantation (BMT). A review of the literature and possible mechanisms were presented.
  
  
  METHODS
  Case report and literature review.
  
  
  RESULTS
  The patient received large dose of immunosuppressants after allo-BMT appeared CMV infection. There were bleeding and effusion around the ocular vessels. The patient improved after anti-CMV therapy.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Patients who undergone allo-BMT were in immunosuppressed condition, when continuous CMV antigenemia and antigenuremia were detected, associated with characteristic change in retinitis, CMVR could be diagnosed.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Hematology, Peking University, Beijing 100044, China.
authors.forename: Jin
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lu
authors.forename: Xiao-jun
authors.initials: XJ
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: Dao-pei
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Lu
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D016026:Bone Marrow Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017726:Cytomegalovirus Retinitis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous