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Ocular Surface Disorders in Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection.
- Source :
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Ocular immunology and inflammation [Ocul Immunol Inflamm] 2020 Oct 02; Vol. 28 (7), pp. 1015-1021. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Jun 05. - Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- Purpose : To describe ocular surface disorders associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Methods : Narrative review. Results : Ocular surface neoplastic conditions, such as Kaposi's sarcoma, conjunctival lymphoma and ocular squamous cell carcinoma along with blepharitis, dry eye disease, and vernal keratoconjunctivitis, constitute ocular surface complications in HIV-infected individuals. Conclusion : This review will provide a summary of clinical presentations and treatment options for the most common HIV-related ocular surface diseases, indicating the need for a comprehensive ocular examination including ocular surface in all HIV patients 22.
- Subjects :
- Blepharitis diagnosis
Blepharitis therapy
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell diagnosis
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell etiology
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell therapy
Conjunctival Neoplasms diagnosis
Conjunctival Neoplasms therapy
Conjunctivitis, Allergic diagnosis
Conjunctivitis, Allergic therapy
Dry Eye Syndromes diagnosis
Dry Eye Syndromes therapy
Humans
Lymphoma diagnosis
Lymphoma etiology
Lymphoma therapy
Sarcoma, Kaposi diagnosis
Sarcoma, Kaposi therapy
Blepharitis etiology
Conjunctival Neoplasms etiology
Conjunctivitis, Allergic etiology
Dry Eye Syndromes etiology
HIV Infections complications
Sarcoma, Kaposi etiology
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1744-5078
- Volume :
- 28
- Issue :
- 7
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Ocular immunology and inflammation
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 32501744
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09273948.2020.1757122