Oral #valganciclovir induction therapy for 14–21 days (1st line for newly dx, non-immediately sight-threatening #CMV #retinitis (peripheral lesion). High bioavailability & efficacy in preventing systemic CMV disease & contralateral eye involvement.
Induction is followed by lower-dose maintenance

From infection to infarction: cytomegalovirus retinitis complicated by retinal ischemia and vitreous hemorrhage in the setting of JAK inhibition - a case report An 81-year-old receiving upadacitinib for rheumatoid arthritis developed CMV retinitis complicated by delayed retinal ischemia and vitreous hemorrhage. Clinicians should be vigilant for atypical…

#MedCase - An 81-year-old receiving #upadacitinib for RA developed CMV #retinitis complicated by delayed retinal ischemia and vitreous hemorrhage.

Clinicians should be vigilant for atypical ocular complications from JAK inhibitors.

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#EyeSky #IDSky #arthritis

#Multiple #Sclerosis #Natalizumab #VaricellaZosterVirus #Necrotizing #Retinitis #Meningitis #Intravitreal #Injection

The study, led by Dr. Patricia Boya (currently a researcher at the University of Fribourg) and published in Cell Death and Disease, opens up new therapeutic possibilities for diseases such as #retinitis pigmentosa.

The Retina UK logo with the words "Retina UK" and strapline "Working for people with inherited sight loss’ written in dark blue text on a white background.

We are delighted to have @retinauk.bsky.social take over our @bsky.app account today as part of #Retinitis Pigmentosa Awareness Month and share important information as well as the great work and support they provide!

#RPAwareness month

Last night, I got to share my experience working on the “Infinite World of Vision” #Audiobook at the Youth Peer Group hosted by @retinauk.bsky.social!

What made this night so special is that I got to meet other young people between the ages of 18 to 32 who have #Retinitis #Pigmentosa such as myself

150,000 submissions on Treaty bill spark cyber interference concerns 'There is a high chance there could be a lot of fictitious submissions through bots.'

So @nzherald.bsky.social, you need to be careful with your headlines. If it's not suspicious, DON'T label it suspicious!! #retinitis #nzpol #honourthetreaty www.nzherald.co.nz/kahu/record-...

What is this triad known as?
#ophthotwitter
@mazhry @eyeacuity @Hammadnasti
#uveitis #iritis #retinitis #vitritis #itidies
#V_ophthalmology #VOPHA #Ophthalmology #AAO #Optometry #eyehealth #eyeacuity

Matt Hirabayashi, MD
The Tyndall Effect AC flare) in Contrast to Rayleigh scattering where the particles are smaller (why the sky is blue).
@mazhry @eyeacuity
#uveitis #iritis #retinitis #vitritis
#V_ophthalmology #VOPHA #Ophthalmology #AAO #Optometry #eyehealth #eyeacuity