All are seen in CMV retinitis except: (A) Immunosuppresion, (B) Brush-fire appearance Pattern, (C) Crack mud appearance, (D) Perivasculitis
Answer is C. Answer- C. Crack mud appearanceCMV retinitis is the most common ophthalmic manifestation of CMV.There is characteristic hemorrhagic, full thickness retinitis.Occuring as a congenital infection in infants or an oppounistic infection in the immunocompromised host.CMV retinitis is a white granular geographic lesion that clears centrally as it enlarges, leaving a quiet central area of retinal atrophy and mottled pigment epithelium. This has also been described as "brush-fire pattern.Perivascular retinitis- Frosted branch angitis with retinal perivasculitis.