Cytomegalovirus Retinitis

"Cytomegalovirus Retinitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Infection of the retina by cytomegalovirus characterized by retinal necrosis, hemorrhage, vessel sheathing, and retinal edema. Cytomegalovirus retinitis is a major opportunistic infection in AIDS patients and can cause blindness.

Descriptor ID	D017726
MeSH Number(s)	C02.256.466.245.150 C02.325.270 C11.294.800.270 C11.768.773.360
Concept/Terms	Cytomegalovirus Retinitis Cytomegalovirus Retinitis Cytomegaloviral Retinitis Retinitis, Cytomegaloviral Retinitis, Cytomegalovirus

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Cytomegalovirus Retinitis".

Diseases [C]
Virus Diseases [C02]
DNA Virus Infections [C02.256]
Herpesviridae Infections [C02.256.466]
Cytomegalovirus Infections [C02.256.466.245]
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis [C02.256.466.245.150]
Eye Infections, Viral [C02.325]
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis [C02.325.270]
Eye Diseases [C11]
Eye Infections [C11.294]
Eye Infections, Viral [C11.294.800]
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis [C11.294.800.270]
Retinal Diseases [C11.768]
Retinitis [C11.768.773]
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis [C11.768.773.360]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Cytomegalovirus Retinitis".

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