Unforeseen cytomegalovirus retinopathy following high dose thiotepa and proton irradiation in a pediatric patient with high-risk medulloblastoma: A case report

• Автори: Elisabetta Bigagli (Автор), Sara Agostiniani (Автор), Alessandra Pugi (Автор), Barbara Rombi (Автор), Elena Eve Tornaboni (Автор), Maria Luigia Censullo (Автор), Carlotta Gemma Gori (Автор), Rossana Pavone (Автор), Iacopo Sardi (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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In immunocompetent individuals, cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is usually mild but may cause severe complications such as retinitis, pneumonitis, and encephalitis in immunocompromised individuals. So far, cases of CMV retinitis in patients with medulloblastoma undergoing chemotherapy and radiothera...