- Case-Based Modules
- Initial Evaluation
- Dermatologic Manifestations
- Oral Manifestations
- OIs: Prophylaxis
- OIs: Treatment
- Antiretroviral Rx
- Antiretroviral Rx: Resistance
- Antiretroviral Rx: Adverse Effects
- Drug-Drug Interactions
- Postexposure Prophylaxis
- Perinatal Transmission
- Special Populations
- Prevention for Positives
- Challenging Unknowns
- Resource-Limited Settings
- Interactive Tutorials
- Routine HIV Screening
- Oraquick Advance Rapid HIV Test
- HIV Integration
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Opportunistic Infections: Treatment
Question | Discussion | References | CME Credit
Case 7: A 43-Year-Old with New Visual Symptoms
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Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in HIV-infected patients usually results from reactivation disease in persons previously infected with CMV. |
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This answer is correct. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in HIV-infected patients almost always represents reactivation of CMV (with dissemination) in persons with latent CMV infection.
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