Outcomes Associated with Ganciclovir Implants in Patients with AIDS-Related Cytomegalovirus Retinitis

Complications specifically associated with ganciclovir implants can occur many years after implantation procedures, but the incidence of such complications is low. Continued vision loss is not attributable directly to complications of implants in most cases. This information will help in planning of treatment strategies for CMV retinitis in long-term survivors of human immunodeficiency virus disease.