Cytomegalovirus retinitis in HIV positive patients

First it is shown an up-date about cytomegalovirus retinitis, concerning pathogeny, diagnosis, evolution and treatment. Then is a study about incidence and evolution of cytomegalovirus retinitis in AIDS patients, which have the diagnosis among january 1994-september 2002. CONCLUSIONS: In Romania the incidence of cytomegalovirus retinitis in AIDS patients is lower than in western countries, because over 60% of patients are children.