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International Ophthalmology, 1990
Toxoplasmosis is a common infection of man and animals. The disease is widespread in nature and has a worldwide distribution. The infection is caused by the organism Toxoplasma gondii which was first isolated by Nicolle and Manceaux in Tunis from a North African rodent. The disease can be congenital or acquired with a variety of clinical manifestations
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Toxoplasmosis is a common infection of man and animals. The disease is widespread in nature and has a worldwide distribution. The infection is caused by the organism Toxoplasma gondii which was first isolated by Nicolle and Manceaux in Tunis from a North African rodent. The disease can be congenital or acquired with a variety of clinical manifestations
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Epidemiology of Ocular Toxoplasmosis
Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, 2012Retinal infection with Toxoplasma gondii is the most important cause of posterior uveitis, whereby prevalence and incidence of ocular symptoms after infection depend on socio-economic factors and the circulating parasite genotypes. Ocular toxoplasmosis is more common in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean and parts of tropical Africa as ...
Petersen, Eskild +2 more
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Congenital Ocular Toxoplasmosis
Journal of the National Medical Association, 1983Congenital ocular toxoplasmosis is a significant cause of blindness. Retinochoroiditis is the most common finding, but other ocular manifestations include microphthalmus, nystagmus, strabismus, and ptosis. The serologic tests and lymphocyte stimulation test are the most useful aids in making the diagnosis.
D D, Perry, J C, Merritt
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Therapy for Ocular Toxoplasmosis
Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, 2011To review current evidence for the treatment of ocular toxoplasmosis (OT).Narrative review and expert recommendations.Meta-analysis and selected original articles from the medical literature were reviewed critically. Expert recommendations were analyzed.Numerous observational studies suggest a benefit of short-term antimicrobial therapy for toxoplasmic
de-la-Torre, Alejandra +4 more
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Ocular toxoplasmosis in pregnancy
Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology, 2005AbstractPurpose: To describe the course of ocular toxoplasmosis during pregnancy.Methods: This study was a retrospective, non‐comparative case series of four pregnant women who were treated for ocular toxoplasmosis during pregnancy.Results: All of the participants had severe and treatment‐resistant toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis during pregnancy ...
Leila I, Kump +2 more
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The Macula in Ocular Toxoplasmosis
Archives of Ophthalmology, 1984Of 60 attacks of ocular toxoplasmosis, in 37 (62%) no apparent macular problems were demonstrated on inspection, in seven (12%) active retinitis was evident within 5 degrees of the umbo, and in seven (12%) some evidence was shown of mild macular edema; severe edema, such as cystoid macular edema, was uncommon.
T F, Schlaegel, J C, Weber
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Veterinary Ophthalmology, 1998
Ocular infection withToxoplasma gondiiis a well‐recognized and important clinical entity in many animal species. In the cat, ocular toxoplasmosis is commonly associated with systemic infection, yet its role in causing anterior uveitis in an otherwise healthy cat is unclear. The purpose of this article is to review the salient epidemiological, clinical,
M.G., Davidson, R.V., English
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Ocular infection withToxoplasma gondiiis a well‐recognized and important clinical entity in many animal species. In the cat, ocular toxoplasmosis is commonly associated with systemic infection, yet its role in causing anterior uveitis in an otherwise healthy cat is unclear. The purpose of this article is to review the salient epidemiological, clinical,
M.G., Davidson, R.V., English
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Fulminant Ocular Toxoplasmosis
American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1981Seven patients had a destructive and disseminated form of toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis that resulted in loss of useful vision. All had been treated initially with corticosteroids alone. Active Toxoplasma infection, virulent strains of the organism, or both may have contributed to the fulminant course of the disease.
R, Sabates, R C, Pruett, R J, Brockhurst
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REACTIVATION OF OCULAR TOXOPLASMOSIS
Optometry and Vision Science, 1981Abstract A 24‐year‐old woman with old toxoplasmic chorioretinitis showed new chorioretinal lesion and a high antibody titre but gave birth to a normal baby.
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Archives of Ophthalmology, 1965
The clinical picture of generalized Toxoplasma infection in the newborn is characterized by jaundice and enlargement of the liver and spleen: a condition resembling erythroblastosis fetalis, meningoencephalitis, and retinochoroiditis. The cerebral and ocular localization of the infection are in most instances not recognized before the second, often ...
W A, MANSCHOT, C B, DAAMEN
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The clinical picture of generalized Toxoplasma infection in the newborn is characterized by jaundice and enlargement of the liver and spleen: a condition resembling erythroblastosis fetalis, meningoencephalitis, and retinochoroiditis. The cerebral and ocular localization of the infection are in most instances not recognized before the second, often ...
W A, MANSCHOT, C B, DAAMEN
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