Successful combination therapy with acyclovir and vidarabine for disseminated varicella zoster virus infection with retinal involvement in a patient with B-cell lymphoma and adult T-cell leukemia

Am J Med. 1988 Dec;85(6):885-6. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9343(88)80046-9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acyclovir / administration & dosage*
  • Acyclovir / therapeutic use
  • B-Lymphocytes
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Female
  • Fluorescein Angiography
  • Herpes Zoster / complications
  • Herpes Zoster / drug therapy*
  • Herpes Zoster / pathology
  • Humans
  • Leukemia, T-Cell / complications*
  • Lymphoma / complications*
  • Middle Aged
  • Necrosis
  • Recurrence
  • Retinitis / complications
  • Retinitis / drug therapy
  • Retinitis / pathology
  • Vidarabine / administration & dosage*
  • Vidarabine / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Vidarabine
  • Acyclovir