Combined and alternating ganciclovir and foscarnet in acute and maintenance therapy of human immunodeficiency virus-related cytomegalovirus encephalitis …

M Peters, U Timm, D Schürmann, HD Pohlel… - The clinical …, 1992 - Springer
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) causes life-threatening disseminated infections and in particular
vision-threatening infections of the retina in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency …

Cytomegalovirus encephalitis in two patients with AIDS receiving ganciclovir for cytomegalovirus retinitis

CM Mastroianni, M Ciardi, F Folgori, G Sebastiani… - Journal of Infection, 1994 - Elsevier
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) encephalitis has been reported with increasing frequency in
patients with AIDS. Nevertheless, the management of CMV-related encephalitis appears to …

Foscarnet therapy for ganciclovir-resistant cytomegalovirus retinitis in patients with AIDS

MA Jacobson, WL Drew, J Feinberg… - Journal of Infectious …, 1991 - academic.oup.com
Infections caused by cytomegalovirus (CMV) resistantin vitroto ganciclovir, defined as
requiring> 6 µmol of ganciclovir for ED50 have developed in some AIDS patients with …

Foscarnet treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

MA Jacobson, JJ O'Donnell, J Mills - Antimicrobial agents and …, 1989 - Am Soc Microbiol
Ten patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome with newly diagnosed
cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis were treated with an induction regimen of intravenous …

Treatment of aggressive cytomegalovirus retinitis with ganciclovir in combination with foscarnet in a child infected with human immunodeficiency virus

KM Butler, MD De Smet, RN Husson, B Mueller… - The Journal of …, 1992 - Elsevier
Ganciclovir and foscarnet are both effective for cytomegalovirus retinitis in patients with
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, but the benefits of either agent given alone are …

Maintenance therapy for cytomegalovirus retinitis in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: foscarnet

MA Jacobson - The American journal of medicine, 1992 - Elsevier
The use of ganciclovir in the treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in patients with
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is limited by marrow toxicity and by the …

Ganciclovir treatment of life-or sight-threatening cytomegalovirus infection: experience in 314 immunocompromised patients

WC Buhles Jr, RJ Mastre, AJ Tinker… - Reviews of infectious …, 1988 - academic.oup.com
A total of 314 immunocompromised patients with serious cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection
treated with ganciclovir administered intravenously were studied. Rates of favorable clinical …

Approaches to the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis: ganciclovir and foscarnet

MA Jacobson, JJ O'Donnell - JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune …, 1991 - journals.lww.com
Both ganciclovir, a nucleoside analogue, and foscarnet, a pyrophosphate analogue,
specifically bind cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA polymerase and inhibit CMV replication at …

Cytomegalovirus retinitis in AIDS patients: a comparative study of intravenous and oral ganciclovir as maintenance therapy

SA Danner, S Matheron - AIDS, 1996 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To compare the safety and efficacy of oral ganciclovir with intravenous
ganciclovir for the maintenance therapy of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in AIDS patients …

Randomized phase I trial of two different combination foscarnet and ganciclovir chronic maintenance therapy regimens for AIDS patients with cytomegalovirus retinitis …

MA Jacobson, F Kramer, Y Bassiakos… - Journal of Infectious …, 1994 - academic.oup.com
AIDS patients with newly diagnosed cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis who had just completed
a 14-day course of ganciclovir induction therapy were randomly assigned to an alternating …